| Tiempos Verbales |
| Simple Tenses | Progressive Tenses |
| (1) Present What happens? |
(4) Past Perfect What had happened? |
(7) Conditional What would happen? |
| (2) Past What happened? |
(5) Future What will happen? |
(8) Past Conditional What would have happened? |
| (3) Present Perfect What has happened? |
(6) Future Perfect What will have happened? |
(9) Modal Verbs What (can, could...) happen? |
What had happened ? ----------- ¿ Qué había pasado ?
| Affirmative--------Subject + had + V3 | V1 | V2 | V3 | ||||||
| I had gone to the office - Yo había ido a la oficina | go | went | gone | ||||||
| You had come from Brazil - Tu habías venido de Brasil | come | came | come | ||||||
| She had bought everything - Ella había comprado todo | buy | bought | bought | ||||||
| They had lived in Chicago - Ellos habían vivido en Chicago | live | lived | lived | ||||||
| We had worked here - Nosotros habíamos trabajado aquí | work | worked | worked | ||||||
| Negative----------Subject + hadn't + V3 | |||||||||
| I hadn't sold anything - No había vendido nada | sell | sold | sold | ||||||
| You hadn't done that work - Tu no habías hecho ese trabajo | do | did | done | ||||||
| He hadn't given the orders - Él no había dado las órdenes | give | gave | given | ||||||
| She hadn't visited anybody- Ella no había visitado a nadie | visit | visited | visited | ||||||
| They hadn't traveled anywhere- Ellos no habían viajado a ninguna parte | travel | traveled | traveled | ||||||
| Interrogative-----Had + subject + V3 ? | |||||||||
| Had I brought the beer ? - ¿ Había traído la cerveza ? | bring | brought | brought | ||||||
| Had you taken the books ? - ¿ Habías llevado los libros ? | take | took | taken | ||||||
| What had he said ? - ¿ Qué había dicho él ? | say | said | said | ||||||
| Had she accepted presents ? ¿ Había ella aceptado regalos ? | accept | accepted | accepted | ||||||
| Had they believed in God ? ¿ Habían ellos creído en Dios ? | believe | believed | believed | ||||||
Simple Past Perfect: To go
| Affirmative | Negative | Interrogative |
| I had gone | I hadn't gone | had I gone ? |
| You had gone | You hadn't gone | had you gone ? |
| He had gone | He hadn't gone | had he gone ? |
| She had gone | She hadn't gone | had she gone ? |
| It had gone | It hadn't gone | had it gone ? |
| We had gone | We hadn't gone | had we gone ? |
| You had gone | You hadn't gone | had you gone ? |
| They had gone | They hadn't gone | had they gone ? |
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