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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Q. do the following sentences differ at all with regard to the ordering of events? 1. i had finished my homework before i practiced the piano.
2. i finished my homework before i practiced the piano.
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Anonymous do the following sentences differ at all with regard to the ordering of events? No. The past perfect is not needed there because 'before' defines the order of events.

  • Anonymous do the following sentences differ at all with regard to the ordering of events?
  • No.
  • The past perfect is not needed there because 'before' defines the order of events.
  • Anonymous Give a reason for your answer?
  • The word 'please' is used by native speakers in such a case.
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Anonymous do the following sentences differ at all with regard to the ordering of events?
No. The past perfect is not needed there because 'before' defines the order of events.
AnonymousGive a reason for your answer?
The word 'please' is used by native speakers in such a case.

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