1.O’tgan zamonda aniq bir payt yoki ishh-harakatgacha ma’lum bir payt sodir bo’ladigan ish-
harakatlarni ifodalaydi. Ex: Sh suddenly realized that it was completely dark and that she had
been walking for a long while.
Strucutre of action=Harakat stukturasi:
(+) S+
had
+been+Ving+Obj.
She
had
been waiting you for 2 hours by 4p.m.
(-) S+
had
+not+been+Ving+Obj.
She
had
not been waiting you for 2 hours by 4p.m.
(?) (QW)+
had
+S+been+Ving+Obj.
?
How long
had
she been waiting you for by 4p.m?
(-?) (QW)+
had
+S+not+been+Ving+Obj.
?
How long
had
she not been waiting you for by
4p.m?
(-?) (QW)+
hadn’t
+S+been+Ving+Obj.
?
How long
had
n’t she been waiting you for by 4p.m?
2.Davomli zamonlarda holat shakllari yo’qligi sabali Past Perfect Continuous zamonida holat yo’q
bo’lib faqat harakat bor.
3.Davomiy fe’llar bilan Past Perfect zamoni ham hsu ma’noni bildirishi mumkin.
Ex: By the sunset the boat had already drifted eight hours.
4.Holat fe’llari bu ma’noni qo’llash uchun Past Perfect zamoni o’rniga
Past Perfect zamoni
ishlatilinadi. Ex: I hadn’t known her for verylong when she got married.
5.Pas Perfect zamoni uzoq muddatli yoki doimiy vaziyatlar uchun, Past Perfect Continuous
zamoni esa
nisbatan qisqa muddatli, vaqtinchalik vaziyatlar uchun ishlatilinadi. Ex: My legs were
stiff because I had been standing still for a long time. The tree that blew
down had stood here for
300 years.
6.O’tgan zamonda ma’lum bir vaqt yoki ish-harakatgacha ma’lum bir muddat qaytarilgan ish-
harakatlarnni ifodalaydi. Ex: He went to the theatre to see he play which
had been running for a
week.
7. O’tgan zamonda ma’lum bir vaqt yoki ish-harakatgacha ma’lum bir ish-harakatning necha
marta sodir bo’lganligi aytilsa Past Perfect zamoni ishlatilinishi lozim.
8.Time markers:
for-dan beri, since dan beri, by...-…gacha
Supply a suitable SIMPLE PAST or PAST PERFECT TENSE:
1. They ……………………………. (go) home after they ………………………….. (finish) their work.
2. She ………………………………….. (just / go) out when I called her.
3. My brother ………………………………. (eat) all the pie before we got back.
4. He wondered why I …………………………………………. (not / visit) him before.
5. She said that she ……………………………………………. (already / see) the Pyramids.
6. The fire ………………………………………….. (spread) to the next building before the firemen
………………………………………….. (arrive).
7. They drank small cups of coffee, after they ………………………………………. (finish) dinner.
8. He told me he ……………………………………………….. (catch) a young lion.
9. His mother …………………………………………. (worry)
a lot about him before she
……………………………………… (hear) that he was asfe.
10. He ……………………………………………….. (already / learn) English before he
……………………… (leave)
for England, but before he arrived in England, he ………………
(forget) some.
11. Mary ………………………………………….. (go) swimming after she ………………… (come)
home. After she ………………………………… (swim), she ……………………. (call) her friend
Judy.
12. I ……………………………………… (go) to the theatre with my friends yesterday. I
…………………… (not / go) to the theatre for a year. We …………………….. (have)
a very good
time.
13. After they …………………… (finish) their breakfast, they …………………… (leave) for school.
14. Linda ……………………………………. (play) tennis after she …………………..(do) her
homework.
15. My father ……………………………. (water) the flowers after he ………………………. (clean)
the car. After he ………………………………….. (water) the flowers, he ……………………………..
(have) dinner.