March 23rd, 2026

HW: ex. 33 p. 238, ex. 35 p. 240, ex. 4b, 4c & 4e p. 32 - 34

What had happened?
Someone had broken the wall.
Someone had broken the window.
Someone had opened the toothpaste.
Someone had made the bed dirty.
Something had gone wrong obviously.

7. YLEISPLUSKVAMPERFEKTI
had + teeman 3. muoto
Sg
1. I had lived in Finland before I moved to the United States.
= Olin asunut Suomessa enen kuin muutin Yhdeysvaltoihin.
pluskvamperfektiä käytetään usen imperfektin kanssa
2. After you had taken a shower you ate / had breakfast.

8. KESTOPLUSKVAMPEREFKTI
had + BEEN + -ing
It had been raining heavily before the sun started to shine.
= Oli sadellut rankasti ennen kuin aurinki alkoi paistaa.

hang, hung, hung = ripustaa
hang, -ed, -ed = hirttää
They hanged Adolf Eichmann in 1962.

in the mid-1800s = in the mid-19th century

make up one's mind = decide
I have decided. = I have made up my mind.

6. KESTOPERFEKTI
have / has + BEEN + -ing-muoto
Sg
1. I have been writing long letters to her for years.
2. You have been calling me for years.
3. Marc has been reading Frans Kafka for years.
cf
Our neighbour has painted his house.
= Naapurimme on maalannut talonsa. (tehtävä on suoritettu loppuun asti)
Our neighbour has been painting his house.
= Naapurimme on maalaillut taloaan. (tehtävää ei ole tehty loppuun asti)

I have read Shakespeare's Hamlet.
= Olen lukenut Shakespearen Hamletin. (olen lukenut näytelmän loppuun asti)
I have been reading Shakespeare's Hamlet.
= Olen lueskellut Shakespearen Hamletia. (en ole vielä lukenut näytelmää loppuun asti)