Fundamentals Of English Grammar

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

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" .:,;&$ .--- .UL Direchc Identify which action took place ht (1st) in the past and which action took
place second (2nd).



  1. The tennis player jumped in the air for joy. She had won the match.
    a. I st The tennis player won the match.
    b. 2vlA The tennis player jumped in the air.

  2. Before I went to bed, I checked the front door. My roommate had already locked it.
    a. hd I checked the door.
    b. 1 s My roommate locked the door.

  3. I looked for Bob, but he had left the building.
    a. Bob left the building.
    b. 1 looked for Bob.
    , 4. I laughed when I saw my son. He had poured a bowl of noodles on top of his head.


I !ii ~~ a. I laughed.

"4 I*.,lI 8 ,,:; 'i b.. - My son poured a bowl of noodles on his head.



  1. Oliver arrived at the theater on time, but he couldn't get in. He had left his ticket at



  • \ home.
    a. Oliver left his ticket at home.
    b. Oliver arrived at the theater.



  1. I handed Betsy the newspaper, but she didn't want it. She had read it during her
    lunch hour.
    a. I handed Betsy the newspaper.
    b. Betsy read the newspaper.

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