10 examples of past perfect tense
Past Perfect Tense indicates a past action which is completed before another past action.
| POSITIVE (+) | NEGATIVE (-) | QUESTION (?) |
| I had started | I had not started | Had I started |
| You had started | You had not started | Had you started |
| He had started | He had not started | Had he started |
| She had started | She had not started | Had she started |
| It had started | It had not started | Had it started |
| We had started | We had not started | Had we started |
| You had started | You had not started | Had you started |
| They had started | They had not started | Had they started |
10 examples of past perfect tense
1.The baby had cried before her father came.
2.Had the water boiled when you went to kitchen?
3.By the time I returned home, he had already left.
4.When I came home, they had already eaten the meal.
5.He began to run after he had seen the cat.
6.I had never seen such a nice beach before I went to Hawaii.
7.I had lived in London, before I moved to Paris.
8.She had washed her hands before she cooked the dinner.
9.Did the students go home after they had visited the library?
10.I returned home because I had forgotten my notebook at home.
