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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Please Evaluate answer to the below question

1. The traffic was terrible! When we finally arrived at the airport, the plane____
a. Already left b. Had already left
c. Has already left d. Has been leaving already

Two past events and one precede other, so it has to be past perfect. My confusion is "already left" is past perfect or "Had already left" is past perfect. Please help me understand which is correct answer and why?
  

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and a past participle (third form).

  • and a past participle (third form).
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Past perfect forms must contain 'had' .and a past participle (third form).

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