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7)-The past perfect الزمن الماضي التام

FORM
[had + past participle]

The Past Perfect expresses the idea that something occurred before another action in the past. It can also show that something happened before a specific time in the past

Key wordsالكلمات الدالة عليه

before - after - when - already + had + past participle


Examples

When I arrived at the airport, the plane had already left -

I ate breakfast after I had prayed Al-fajr -

Before we travelled to Mecca we -
had bought what we needed

You had studied English before -
you moved to New York

Had you studied English -
?before you moved to New York

You had not studied English -
before you moved to New York

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8)-The present perfect continuousالزمن المضارع التام المستمر


FORM
[has/have + been + present participle]


We use the Present Perfect Continuous to show that something started in the past and has continued up until now. "For five minutes," "for two weeks," and "since Tuesday" are all durations which can be used with the Present Perfect Continuous


Key wordsالكلمات الدالة عليه

” for - since ( followed by words like) : “all “ , “and still

I , We , You , They >>>>> have been + V + ing

He , She , It >>>>> has been + V + ing



Examples


You have been waiting here for two hours -

?Have you been waiting here for two hours -

You have not been waiting here for two hours -

We have been strugling -
in Palestine since 1948

He has been fighting for libration for 62 years -

It has been raining all day -


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