Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
Past Perfect with "before"
"Tears filled my eyes before I had eaten my breakfast in the mornings."
Teachers, please help me check if I understand this sentence's time sequence right:
I started eating my breakfast at some time in the past. And then before I finished eating it, tears filled my eyes.
I appreciate any help. Thanks so much in advance!
Teachers, please help me check if I understand this sentence's time sequence right:
I started eating my breakfast at some time in the past. And then before I finished eating it, tears filled my eyes.
I appreciate any help. Thanks so much in advance!
Top answer
Yes, this is a special case.
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