Englische Grammatik?

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Hallo,

had known = Past Perfect Simple

had been traveling (AE) / travelling (BE) = Past Perfect Progressive

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Das Past Perfect Simple

wird gebildet mit had (bei allen Personen; I, you, he/she/it, we, you, they) + past participle

(bei regelmäßigen Verben -ed; 3. Spalte in Liste der unregelmäßigen Verben)

1.Person Singular - I had spoken / I had not spoken / Had I spoken? 

2.Person Singular - you had spoken / you had not spoken / Had you spoken? 

3.Person Singular - he/she/it had spoken / he/she/it had not spoken / Had he/she/it spoken? 

1.Person Plural - we had spoken / we had not spoken / Had we spoken? 

2.Person Plural - you had spoken / you had not spoken / Had you spoken? 

3.Person Plural - they had spoken / they had not spoken / Had they spoken?  

Das Past Perfect Simple drückt aus, dass etwas in der Vergangenheit geschehen war oder getan worden war bevor etwas anderes geschah / getan wurde.

Die Vorzeitigkeit wird betont. (Es heißt also zu überlegen, was zuerst da war, "das Huhn oder das Ei".)

- When the Smiths finally arrived at the theatre, the play had already begun. (hatte bereits begonnen)

- When the parents came home early from their holiday, their children had had a party in the living room. (hatten gefeiert)

- Last summer Tom went to Florida. Until then he had never been to the United States. (war er nie gewesen)

- Until last year Nicole had never eaten Christmas Pudding. (hatte N. nie gegessen)

Für das Past Perfect gibt es keine wirklichen Signalwörter.

Du solltest dir aber folgendes merken:

- after + past perfect -----> past tense

- before + past tense -----> past perfect

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Das Past Perfect Progressive / Continuous (Verlaufsform der Vorvergangenheit) wird gebildet mit had + been + Verb + ing

1.Person Singular - I had been travelling / I had not been travelling / Had I been travelling? 

2.Person Singular - you had been travelling / you had not been travelling / Had you been travelling? 

3.Person Singular - he/she/it had been travelling / he/she/it had not been travelling / Had he/she/it been travelling? 

1.Person Plural - we had been travelling / we had not been travelling / Had we been travelling? 

2.Person Plural - you had been travelling / you had not been travelling / Had you been travelling? 

3.Person Plural - they had been travelling / they had not been travelling / Had they been travelling?  

Es wird verwendet für:

- Handlung vor einem Zeitpunkt der Vergangenheit

- betont die Handlung bzw. Dauer der Handlung

Signalwörter: for, since, the whole day, all day

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Wie alle Progressive Zeiten,

betont auch das Past Perfect Progressive den Ablauf, den Vorgang und die Dauer einer Handlung.

Die Grammatik und Übungen zum Past Perfect und allen anderen englischen Zeiten

findest du auch im Internet, z.B. bei ego4u.de und englisch-hilfen.de.

Ich hoffe, ich konnte dir helfen.

:-) AstridDerPu