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Nakool Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

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When the students ___ they will have a holiday.a) took their examsb) had taken their examsc) have taken their examsd) take their examsAnswer is (c) according to my book. Shouldn't the answer be (d)?
  

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No. The taking of the exams comes before the holiday. The exams are finished before the holiday begins.

  • No.
  • The taking of the exams comes before the holiday.
  • The exams are finished before the holiday begins.
  • The present perfect is therefore the appropriate form.
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No. The taking of the exams comes before the holiday. The exams are finished before the holiday begins. The present perfect is therefore the appropriate form.

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