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Past Perfect
Tom Sawyer
Mixture
100

Luck...

nope bomb -400

100

Tell me the days of the week

Monday......

100

 The garden was dead because it _______ (be) dry all summer.

had been

100

"buffalo gals won't you come out ________"

tonight

100

Describe this room using 3 adjectives

This room is big, bright and .....

200

Choose the correct option 

I just heard about the accident. ________ been working all night?

 Had the driver
 Had the driving
 Have the driver

Had the driver

200

Name 5 countries using English.  You have 5 seconds to get ready.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

200

Find the mistake: 

Jennifer Lopez had been work as an actress for over a decade before she appeared in seven movies by 1997.

had been working

200

Why is Tom living with his aunt?

His mother died.

200

He had appear in many movies by the time he was 28.

appeared

300

What the heck is past perfect?  Double points for a very good answer.

Shows the order of things.  Past perfect shows the earlier action(Had).   

300

Tell us how your year has been going so far.  What have you been doing?  30 seconds.

My semester has been great.  I have been studying ____ and learning _____.  Last week we did ____ in ___ class.  It was interesting.  I also have been having fun ..........

300

Paper Rock scissors with me

I win!

300

Why did the neighborhood boys help Tom paint his fence?

Because he made it seem fun and interesting.

300

In the past perfect progressive(continuous) the main verb should have ... 

a) ed

 b) ing 

c) being

ing

400

Choose the correct option.

 The printer ________ worked well.

 had not been
 hadn't
 had not

Had

400

Tell us about your city you are from?   Interesting places to go and see.  Restaurants, etc.....

Oh nice!

400

The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we (build) .

had built

400

Who is Mr. Sprague?

The minister at Tom's church.

400

Had he __________ poor for two years?

been helping

helped

was helping

been helping

500

Choose the correct option

That man ________ smoking in the garage for 10 minutes .

 has
 had
 had been

Had been 

500

paper/rock/ scissors with an opposing team member

you won!      boo! you lost!   

500

Tom __________ tea when I entered the room.

has been drinking

drinking

had been drinking

had been

500

How many bible verses did you have to read to win a bible.

2000

500

Tell us part of your class presentation in English.

Did I understand? Yes points.  No, 0 points