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NCERT · Class 11 · English

Chapter 1: The Portrait of a Lady

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My grandmother was an old woman. She had been old and wrinkled for the twenty years that I had known her. People said that she had once been young and pretty and had even had a husband, but that was hard to believe. 

2. When we both had finished we would walk back together. 

3. When I came back she would ask me what the teacher had taught me. 

4. It was the first time since I had known her that she did not pray. 

5. The sun was setting and had lit her room and verandah with a golden light. 

These are examples of the past perfect forms of verbs. When we recount things in the distant past we use this form.

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