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Secondary revision · English Language Form 1

Structure: Past Perfect Tense

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Teaches the use of the Past Perfect tense ('had + past participle') to show that one past action was completed before another. This CBC grammar topic is key for sequencing events in narratives, a skill assessed in ECZ composition and structure. Zambian learners will practice constructing sentences to clarify the order of past events, improving the coherence of their story writing.