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Ruthless-turkey Posted 19 years ago
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my first question =))

1font00Not until my mother ....... ........ I .........the home for the meeting at the Paul's.02font02br
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00A)came-did-leave02br
00B)came-had-left02br
00C)came-have-left02br
00D)had come-have-left02br
00E)has come-did-leave02br
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00which and whyy ????_0-
  

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0 01blockquote 01cite 10Ruthless-turkey12cite 12br 11font 10Not until my mother ....... 02br 02br 01font 00past perfect02font 00 refers to a time earlier than another past time02br 02br 01b 01i 00until02i 02b 00 makes clear the time sequence -- simple past is okay0-

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  • 0 01blockquote 01cite 10Ruthless-turkey12cite 12br 11font 10Not until my mother .......
  • 02br 02br 01font 00past perfect02font 00 refers to a time earlier than another past time02br 02br 01b 01i 00until02i 02b 00 makes clear the time sequence -- simple past is okay0-
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01cite10Ruthless-turkey12cite12br
11font10Not until my mother ....... ........ I .........the home for the meeting at the Paul's.12font12br
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10A)came-did-leave12br
10B)came-had-left12br
10C)came-have-left12br
10D)had come-have-left1
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0 When posting such questions, pls post first your preferred answer. We don't do your homework here without you doing some of the thinking, sorry. 0-
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0oh sorry.i didn't know how to use this forum.because i'm new.forgive me admins 05002br
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00i think a is correct010id1
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0Hi,02br
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01font01font00Not until my mother ....... ........ I .........02font01font00the02font00 01font00home for the meeting at02font00 01font00the02font00 02font
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0 Clive's right on those "the(s)." 02br
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01i00a) Not until my mother01b00 came did I leave02b00 home for the meeting at Paul's. 01font00OK.02font02br
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00 b) Not until my mother01b00 came had I left02b00 home for the meeting at Paul's. 01font
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0And it seems we forgot to say "Welcome to the forums!"0-
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