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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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I had been to France two years ago

Kindly correct the sentence mentioned above and also tell the tense and its use
  

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I had been to France two years before. - Past perfect - this happened before another event that happened in the past. I went to France two years ago - past simple (we know when you went).

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  • I had been to France two years before.
  • - Past perfect - this happened before another event that happened in the past.
  • I went to France two years ago - past simple (we know when you went).
  • I have been to France twice.
  • - Present perfect - in my life up until the present moment.
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I had been to France two years before. - Past perfect - this happened before another event that happened in the past.

I went to France two years ago - past simple (we know when you went).

I have been to France twice. - Present perfect - in my life up until the present moment.
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I had been in France for two years before I left to London in 2009. The past-perfect 'had been in France' precedes the simple-past 'left'.

-8------------------------->2007--"I had been in France for two years"--->2009--"I left to London in 2009"---------------->Now----------------->+8
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Sorry I can't join you tonight. I'll go to the theater.

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i have been to France two years ago

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