The Past Perfect State describes the action, situation, or activity before any other took place in the Past.
What Is The Past Perfect State?
It talks about an action that happened before an action or past.
Level: beginner
Existing State
Helping Verb Had 3rd Form
Form,
Subject+Had+Verb 3rd Form+Object
Examples:
- I had finished my work before lunch.
- She had passed the exam.
- You had helped her.
Changing State
Helping Verb Had Got 3rd Form
Form,
Subject+Had Got+Verb To 1st Form+Object
Examples:
- I had got to finish my work before lunch.
- She had got to pass the exam.
- You had got to help her.
