Past Perfect
laughPlus-que-parfait
Used for actions completed before another past action.
Utilisé pour les actions terminées avant une autre action passée.
Conjugaison de "laugh"
| I | had laughed | |
| You | had laughed | |
| He/She/It | had laughed | |
| We | had laughed | |
| They | had laughed |
Formation
AffirmatifSubject + had + past participle
NégatifSubject + had + not + past participle
InterrogatifHad + subject + past participle?
Exemples d'utilisation
Action before another past action
Action avant une autre action passée
When I arrived, the train had already left.
Quand je suis arrivé, le train était déjà parti.
Reported speech
Discours rapporté
She said she had seen the movie.
Elle a dit qu'elle avait vu le film.
Third conditional
Conditionnel passé
If I had known, I would have helped.
Si j'avais su, j'aurais aidé.
Mots-clés indicateurs
beforeafterwhenby the timealreadyjustnever