Click on the gray spaces to see the solutions. Take this short Quiz about the Past Perfect:Ĭonjugate the following verbs in Past Perfect. I still hadn’t woken up when they called. Todavía no me había despertado cuando llamaron. The time came and we still hadn’t prepared anything. Llegó la hora y aún no habíamos preparado nada. You told me the solution when I had already found it. Tú me dijiste la solución cuando yo ya la había encontrado. Normally, these keywords are placed before the verb: todavía no = not yet (same meaning as “aún no”).Sometimes we find the words ya, aún no and todavía no near the Past Perfect. Had you guys finished the report when the director arrived? ¿ Habíais terminado el informe cuando llegó el director? Pensé que ellos habían contado la historia. Luisa saw the present that we had bought. Luisa vio el regalo que habíamos comprado. In 2018 I had already broken up with Carmen. In all of them, the verb in Past Perfect expresses an action that had already happened prior to some point or some other action in the past: We use the Past Perfect to express an action that had already happened prior to some point in the past, or prior to some other action in the past. Some verbs have an irregular Past Participle. The most important irregular ones are:Ĭlick here to learn more about the Past Participle Use of the Past Perfect The Past Participle of regular verbs in -er and -ir ends in -ido. The Past Participle of regular verbs in -ar ends in -ado.
These are verbs with an irregular Past Participle: These particular verbs have a regular Past Participle:Īnd here are a couple more verbs conjugated in Past Perfect. Using that formula, here are some verbs fully conjugated in Past Perfect. The Past Participle is the same for all persons. Second, the Past Participle of the verb expressing the action.First, the verb haberconjugated in Imperfect Tense: había, habías, había, habíamos, habíais, habían.The formula to form the Past Perfect consists of 2 words:
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