Past Perfect / Past Perfect Continuous
I had finished my homework when my mother arrived home.
What happened first?
The person finished the homework.
"I used to play soccer when I was in school."
Does this person play soccer still?
No, not anymore.
What would rather be doing than being in the English class?
Congratulations!!!
In two weeks, you____ still ____ (try) to fix the situation you created.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
In two weeks, you will still be trying to fix the situation you created.
This is my favorite coffee mug.
What word is the verb or noun that is used as an adjective in this sentence? And was it a verb or a noun?
Coffee -> Noun
The students ____ (answer) the questions by the time the teacher was done explaining them.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
The students had answered the questions by the time the teacher was done explaining them.
I _______ (live) in São Paulo, but now I live in Rio de Janeiro.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
I used to live in São Paulo, but now I live in Rio de Janeiro.
Larissa's trip to work is 30 minutes long.
Can you create a sentence using "take" and "arrive"?
It takes Larissa 30 minutes to arrive at work.
What do you see yourself doing in 5 years' time?
That's so interesting! I'm shocked!
What do we call a book that contains 700 pages?
A 700-page book.
She ________ (study) English there for 3 years when she decided it was time for her to change schools.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
She had been studying English there for 3 years when she decided it was time for her to change schools.
Create a sentence about a past habit of yours.
Oh wow! Amazing work!
What form is the verb that comes after "would rather" when we're talking about Present preferences?
Base form
What is the structure of the Future Continuous?
Will Be + Present Participle (ING)
What am I going to do with this stupid broken vase now, Ryan?
What word is the verb or noun that is used as an adjective in this sentence? And was it a verb or a noun?
Broken -> Verb
We _______ (wait) for 15 minutes when he arrived, we missed the entire beginning of the movie.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
We had been waiting for 15 minutes when he arrived, we missed the entire beginning of the movie.
Did you ______ (exercise) a lot?
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Did you use to exercise a lot?
There was a race and Daniel finished it in 2 hours.
Can you create a setence using take to explain this?
It took Daniel 2 hours to finish the race.
We _______ (help) you any further, I hope you can understand that.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
We won't be helping you any further, I hope you can understand that.
What do we call a trip that goes on for 2 months?
A 2-month-long vacation.
Tell us what is the structure of the Past Perfect and the Past Perfect Continuous.
Past Perfect -> Had + Past Participle
Past Perfect Continuous -> Had + Been + Past Participle
I ________ (watch) a lot of series in my free time, now it's the only thing that I do.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
I didn't use to watch a lot of series in my free time, now it's the only thing that I do.
What form is the verb that comes after "would rather" when we're talking about Past preferences?
Perfect infinitive.
By the time you finish work, the World Cup Finals ______ (be) broadcast on TV.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
By the time you finish work, the World Cup Finals will be being broadcast on TV.
I can't believe I've been stuck in this frustrating traffic jam for 4 hours now. I'm almost leaving my car behind.
What words are the verbs or nouns that are used as adjectives in this sentence? And were they verbs or nouns?
Traffic -> Noun