How do you ask a question in past perfect tense?

The formula for asking a question in the past perfect tense is had + [subject] + [past participle].

Can we use Wh questions in present perfect tense?

We use present perfect wh- questions to ask about recent events or actions. ‘Where have you been? ‘ ‘At school.

How do you make a WH question in past tense?

The structure of wh- questions in past form is:

with an auxiliary verb: Wh- question word + auxiliary verb (past form) + subject + verb +…?
with a modal verb: Wh- question word + modal verb (past form) + subject + verb + …?
without an auxiliary verb: What/who + verb (past form) + …?

Where do we use past perfect tense?

We can use the past perfect to show the order of two past events. The past perfect shows the earlier action and the past simple shows the later action. When the police arrived, the thief had escaped. It doesn’t matter in which order we say the two events.

How long is present perfect question?

We use the question form How long …? to ask about the period of time an activity has continued for. We can reply with for + the period of time … ‘How long have you known Maya? ‘ ‘For six years.

Was were in WH-questions?

Terms in this set (8)

Why were you absent yesterday? Because I was sick.
What time was the concert? It was at 8 o’ clock.
Where were you yesterday?
Where was your brother last night?
Where were your parents last month?
When was your last birthday party?
What was the concert like?
Where were your cousins born?

What are examples of had questions?

And to make a ‘yes / no’ question put ‘had’ before the subject:

Had I come?
Had you eaten?
Had she gone?
Had it rained?
Had he studied?
Had we met?
Had they left?

What is a past perfect question?

The wh- question form of the past perfect is used to ask about two unspecified (not specific) moments in the past that happened one after the other. The words when and before are used to separate the two events. The question starts with a wh- question word.

What are wh-questions in the past tense?

The wh- questions in the past tense are used to ask for information in the past. In the past tense (both simple and continuous), we use the past forms of the auxiliary and modal verbs. The structure of wh- questions in past form is: Wh- question word + auxiliary verb (past form) + subject + verb +…?

How do you use past perfect tense in a sentence?

They hadn’tdanced together since 2014. We use Past Perfect tense to ask and answer questions about actions that took place before a certain moment or another action in the past. To make questions in the Past Perfect, we put ‘had’ before the subject and add the Past Participle form of the verb:

What verbs are used in the past tense of a question?

In the past tense (both simple and continuous), we use the past forms of the auxiliary and modal verbs. The structure of wh- questions in past form is: