S4 Tenses

We use past perfect tense to talk about...

• a past event

• a present event

• a future event

When there are two past actions, we use past perfect tense to show ...

• cause effect

• comparison

• the time order of the actions

Fill in the blank with a suitable form of the verb in brackets.

Susan _______________ (study) Thai before she moved to Thailand.

• not had studied

• not have studied

• had not studied

• had not study

If the specific past time when an action happened is not mentioned, which tense should be used?

• Past simple

• Present perfect

Fill in the the blank with a suitable form of the verb in brackets.

I __________________(go) to the cinema last night.

• went

• have gone

We use past perfect tense to talk about…

• a past event
• a present event
• a future event

When there are two past actions, we use past perfect tense to show …

• comparison
• comparison
• the time order of the actions
• cause effect

Fill in the blank with a suitable form of the verb in brackets.<br />Susan _______________ (study) Thai before she moved to Thailand.

• not had studied
• not have studied
• had not studied
• had not study

If the specific past time when an action happened is not mentioned, which tense should be used?

• Past simple
• Present perfect

Fill in the the blank with a suitable form of the verb in brackets.<br />I __________________(go) to the cinema last night.

• went
• have gone