The pluperfect tense Flashcards

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1
Q

When is it used

A

To say when you HAD DONE SOMETHING e.g i have finished my work or they have visited

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2
Q

How is it formed

A

HABER + past participle

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3
Q

Forms of HABER

A
había	
habías	
había
habíamos
habíais	
habían
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4
Q

Past participles

A

AR = ado

ER / IR = ido

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5
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I had eaten the food

A

Yo había comido la comida.

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6
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She had bought the book

A

Ella había comprado el libro

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7
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We had taken the taxi

A

Nosotros habíamos tomado el taxi

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8
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Rule for irregular past participles

A

For -ER / -IR verbs, if the stem ends in a vowel, a written accent will be required

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9
Q

Irregular : to think

A

creído

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10
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Irregular : to read

A

leído

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11
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Irregular : to listen

A

oído

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12
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Irregular : to bring

A

traído

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13
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Irregular : to open

A

abierto

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14
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Irregular : to cover

A

cubrir

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15
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Irregular : to say

A

dicho

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16
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Irregular : to write

A

escrito

17
Q

Irregular : to fry

A

frito

18
Q

Irregular : to do / make

A

hecho

19
Q

Irregular : to die

A

muerto

20
Q

irregular : to put

A

puesto

21
Q

Irregular : to resolve

A

resuelto

22
Q

Irregular : to dress

A

roto

23
Q

Irregular : to see

A

visto

24
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Irregular : to return

A

vuelto