→ Unit 15 Past Perfect (I Had Done) → Börja lära dig / Ladda ner MP3 Flashcards

Fråga		Svar
Sometimes we talk about something that happened in the past: Sarah arrived AT the party. This is the starting point of the story. börja lära sig		Then, if we want to talk about things that happened before this time, we use the past perfect (had...): When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul had already gone home.
Who is that woman? I’ve never seen her before. börja lära sig		I didn’t know who she was. I’d never seen her before. (=before that time)
We aren’t hungry. We’ve just had lunch. börja lära sig		We weren’t hungry. We’d just had lunch.
The house is dirty. They haven’t cleaned it for weeks. börja lära sig		The house was dirty. They hadn’t cleaned it for weeks.
Was tom at the party when you arrived? No, he had already gone home. börja lära sig		But: Was Tom there when you arrived? Yes, but he went home soon afterwards.
Ann wasn’t at home when I phoned. She was in London. börja lära sig		But: Ann had just got home when I phoned. She had been in London.

Unit 15 Past perfect (I had done)