(+) My mother had slept before I came (Ibuku telah tidur sebelum saya datang).

(-) My mother had not slept before I came (Ibuku belum tidur sebelum saya datang).

(?) Had mother slept before I came? (Apakah ibu sudah tidur sebelum saya datang?).

(+) When the car arrived, the students had gone home (Saat mobil itu datang, para siswa sudah pulang).

(-) When the car arrived, the students had not gone home (Saat mobil itu datang, para siswa belum pulang). 

(?) Had the students gone home when the car arrived? (Apakah para siswa sudah pulang ketika mobil itu datang?).

(+) Fitri had slept for an hour before she had lunch (Fitri telah tidur selama satu jam sebelum ia makan siang).

(-) Fitri had not slept before she had lunch (Fitri tidak tidur sebelum ia makan siang). 

(?) Had Fitri slept for an hour before she had lunch? (Apakah Fitri tidur selama satu jam sebelum ia makan siang?). 

(+) I had written a letter to my uncle before he sent me a package (Aku menulis surat untuk pamanku sebelum ia mengirimiku sebuah paket). 

(-) I had not written a letter to my uncle before he sent me a package (Aku tidak menulis surat untuk pamanku sebelum ia mengirimiku sebuah paket).

(?) Had you written a letter to your uncle before he sent you a package? (Apakah kamu menulis surat untuk pamanmu sebelum ia mengirimimu sebuah paket?).

(+) My mother had cooked chicken soup when we got home (Ibuku telah memasak sup ayam saat kami pulang). 

(-) My mother had not cooked chicken soup when we got home (Ibuku belum memasak sup ayam saat kami pulang).

(?) Had your mother cooked chicken soup when you got home? (Apakah ibumu telah memasak sup ayam saat kamu pulang?).

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