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Contiluo Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Had + p.p.
Please check out the following sentence.
Before John came to Taiwan, he had studied Chinese.
Before John came to Taiwan, he had studied Chinese.
Top answer
Hi, Fine. But you could also use Simple Past, as 'before' makes the sequence of events clear. Clive
- Hi, Fine.
- But you could also use Simple Past, as 'before' makes the sequence of events clear.
- Clive
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Hi,
Fine. But you could also use Simple Past, as 'before' makes the sequence of events clear.
Clive
Fine. But you could also use Simple Past, as 'before' makes the sequence of events clear.
Clive
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(1) Before John came to Taiwan, he had studied Chinese.
(2) Before John came to Taiwan, he studied Chinese.
(2) Before John came to Taiwan, he studied Chinese.
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