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PAST PERFECT TENSE & PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE

PAST PERFECT TENSE OR PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Geçmişte belirli bir anda gerçekleşen eylemlerden söz ederken daha önce gerçekleşmiş olanı ifade etmek için Past
Perfect Tense kullanılır.
♦ Thomas Edison had done so many experiments before he invented the electric bulb.
♦ Before the students decided on their thesis topic, they had done some thorough research in the literature.

Geçmişte belirli bir ana kadar devam eden eylemleri ifade etmek için Past Perfect Continuous Tense kullanılır.
♦ A great number of spectators had been waiting for the match for a long time when it was announced to be cancelled.
♦ The city council had been planning a referendum on the issue of water privatisation for almost two months when it
announced that the vote would be delayed until May.
Geçmişte belirli bir zaman diliminden önce tamamlanmış eylemlerin sonucuna vurgu yapmak için Past Perfect Tense
kullanılır.
♦ Tim was trying to open the door, but then realized that he had taken the wrong keys.
♦ Authorities realised that the imbalance in supply and demand had caused the prices to fluctuate tremendously.
Geçmişte belirli bir noktaya kadar devam etmiş, tamamlanmış eylemlerin sürecine vurgu yapmak için Past Perfect
Continuous Tense kullanılır.
♦ She felt terrible during the interview because she had been suffering from the flu since the previous day.
♦ By the time the company came to the forefront of the artificial intelligence software field, it had been fighting for
market share against other competitors for several years.

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