2. WHEN THE TORNADO CAME SHELLEY’S DAD
HAD TRAVELLED.
Which action happened first.
The tornado came.
Shelley’s dad travelled .
3. THEY WENT TO A NEIGHBOUR’S HOUSE
BECAUSE THE TORNADO HAD DESTROYED
THEIR HOUSE.
which action happened first?
The tornado destroyed their house.
They went to a neighbour’s house
4. AFTER THE STORM HAD FINISHED, THEY
WENT BACK TO THEIR HOUSE.
Which action happened first?
They went back to their house.
The tornado finished.
5. Function
We use the past perfect for an action that happened
before another action in the past
Usamos el pasado perfecto para una acción en el
pasado que sucedió antes de otra acción en el
pasado.
AFTER THE STORM HAD FINISHED, THEY
WENT BACK TO THEIR HOUSE
6. Form
We form the past perfect with had and a past
participle.
HAD FINISHED
Formamos el pasado perfecto con had y el verbo en
el pasado participio.(tercera columna)