Past SIMPLE and Past PERFECT Tenses

Which of the following is in the PAST SIMPLE tense?

• Typhoon Jolina weakens as of today.

• We will be going to the mall.

• We had been waiting for this!

• I heard a loud crash from the kitchen.

How do we form the PAST PERFECT tense?

• Add -d or -ed to the verb.

• Add had + the past participle of the verb

• Change the spelling of the verb.

• Add -s or -es to the base form of the verb

Is the sentence correct: "I went to the park before I did my homework"?

• Yes

• No

Is the sentence correct: "My family and I had bought some new appliances before we installed them in the house earlier"?

• Yes

• No

Is the sentence correct: "Carla had experienced the best time of her life when she had won the competition"?

• Yes

• No

Our class was held in the auditorium; prior to that, we (go) _____ to the cafeteria.

My friends (wake) _____ early before they climbed a mountain.

After they (eat) ______, they went to the mall.

I (remember) ______ that you had worn that dress several times before.

After they had fought, they (say) _____ sorry to each other.