Question

Directions: Complete the sentence with the correct past perfect tense using the verb in the parenthesis. 1. The delivery man (drop) __________________ the package by the client’s door before he went to another location. 2. Sarah (not, finish) __________________ her homework even after the night ended. 3. After the reporters (know) __________________ that the news was fake, they did not include it in their program. 4. Before a group of teenagers wrapped the dry goods for the Covid-19 victims, they (solicited) __________________ from different organizations. 5. After the team lost the previous inning, their batter (hit) __________________ a homerun in the ninth inning that concluded their win. 6. The farmer pulled weeds after he (sprayed) __________________ pesticide on his “palay”. 7. Channel 7 delivered the evening news when the Department of Health (broadcast)_______________ the latest updates about COVID-19 pandemic. 8. The supply of medicines became scarce when the sales representative (got) __________________ additional orders for food supplements. 9. I loved local teleseryes until I (enjoy) __________________ watching the latest Korean drama. 10. Local flights were cancelled when the Lopez family (set) __________________ a new schedule for their Manila trip.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. dropped

2. didn't finished

3.knew

4.solicited

5.hit

7.sprayed

7. broadcast

8.got

9.enjoyed

10.set

thanks.

Answer 2

The past perfect tenses are as follows:

1. had dropped

2. had not finished

3. had known

4. had solicited

5. had hit

6. had sprayed

7. had broadcasted

8. had gotten

9. had enjoyed

10. had set

Tense

• Tense refers to the period during which an action is taking place. It can be classified into the present, past, and future tense. Each tense can be further divided into simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous tenses.

• Past perfect tense refers to the action that had taken place first before some other action in the past. It indicates which event occurred first. The second action is indicated by simple past tense.

• The past perfect tense's format is 'had + past participle form of the verb.' For example, the past perfect tense of 'eat' is 'had eaten.'

• The format of the simple past tense is 'verb + ed.' For example, the simple past tense of 'spray' is 'sprayed.'

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