Past perfect vs simple past
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- Q1Which sentence uses the past perfect tense correctly?She was finishing her homework before dinner.She has finished her homework before dinner.She had finished her homework before dinner.She finished her homework before dinner.30s
- Q2Which sentence correctly uses the simple past tense?They have visited the museum last week.They visited the museum last week.They had visited the museum last week.They are visiting the museum last week.30s
- Q3Which sentence shows the correct use of the past perfect tense?After they have left the party, it started to rain.After they were leaving the party, it started to rain.After they had left the party, it started to rain.After they left the party, it started to rain.30s
- Q4Which sentence is an example of the simple past tense?He is playing soccer yesterday.He has played soccer yesterday.He played soccer yesterday.He had played soccer yesterday.30s
- Q5Which of the following sentences uses the past perfect tense correctly?She was eating when I arrived.She ate already when I arrived.She had already eaten when I arrived.She has eaten already when I arrived.30s
- Q6Which sentence is an example of the past perfect tense?By the time he arrived, they have finished the game.By the time he arrived, they are finishing the game.By the time he arrived, they finished the game.By the time he arrived, they had finished the game.30s