HISTORY
SIMPLE PAST
PAST PERFECT
RELATIVE CLAUSES
MÜSSEN/DÜRFEN
100

It was built between 2500 - 2000 BC. 

Stonehenge

100

fight

fought

100

we - write

we had written

100

That is the servant .... lives next door. 

who

100

past tense of can

could

200

It is the name of India's independence  movement leader.  

Mahatma  Gandhi. 

200

hielt

held

200

sie hatten Rohstoffe gestohlen

they had stolen raw materials

200

The lady ... middle name is Bridget won the gold medal .

whose

200

will future of have to (negation)

won't have to 

300

The sun always shone somewhere in the British Empire  during the reign of this queen.

Queen Victoria I

300

He always ______ (pay) his bills. 

paid

300

bevor er die Flasche geschüttelt hatte

before he had shaken the bottle

300

Er hatte eine seltsame Vision, die niemand verstand.

He had an odd vision that nobody understood. 

300

She was not able to/couldn't play the piano because she had never learnt how to do it. 

was not able to

400

He signed the Magna Carta in 1215.

King John

400

Wir haben uns letzte Woche in der Fabrik getroffen.

We met in the factory last week.

400

Er fand das Elendsviertel nachdem er viele Leute gefragt hatte. 

He found the slum after he had asked a lot of people. 

400

Das Gefängnis, welches neben der Festung steht, bietet Workshops für die Inhaftierten an. 

The prison which is next to the fortress offered workshops for the prisoners. 

400

Darf ich zu der Feier gehen?

May I go to the party?

500

William, Duke of Normandy, defeated the Saxon King Harold and conquered England in this battle. 

The Battle of Hastings

500

Sie wusste nicht, dass er das Land verlassen hatte.

She did not know that he had left the country. 

500

When do you use the past perfect?

If you want to say that something happened before another action in the past

500

When the relative pronoun is the object of the relative clause, you can leave it out. Such reactive clauses are called ... 

contact clauses

500

Du brauchst nicht dein eigenes Wörterbuch mitbringen. 

You needn't bring your own dictionary.

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