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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Past or Past perfect?
Hi all
The students ______ their classes about eight o'clock.
A. started
B. have started
C. had started
D. startes
The correctp option is A. But I don't understand why we can't use past perfect here.
Thank you
The students ______ their classes about eight o'clock.
A. started
B. have started
C. had started
D. startes
The correctp option is A. But I don't understand why we can't use past perfect here.
Thank you
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Anonymous But I don't understand why we can't use past perfect here. We can, and do. But it needs a context with another past time reference.
- Anonymous But I don't understand why we can't use past perfect here.
- We can, and do.
- But it needs a context with another past time reference.
- The education board representative came into the school at 10 am to do her monthly observations.
- The students had started ...
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Anonymous But I don't understand why we can't use past perfect here.We can, and do.
But it needs a context with another past time reference.
The education board representative came into the school at 10 am to do her monthly observations. The students had started ...
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