W poniższych zdaniach wybierz poprawna opcje przykład: before i went to high school I practised/had practised swimming for 5 years 1 after jack had won the tournament he decided /had decide to continue his career about it

1) had already

2) lost

3) had left

4) as soon as

5) after

Question:

In the following sentences, select the correct options.

example: before i went to high school I practised/had practised swimming for 5 years 1 after jack had won the tournament he decided /had decide to continue his career about it.

1) He had already come / has already come back from the tournament when I saw him on Tuesday.

2) Before Karol had lost / lost yesterday, he had been a champion for 3 years.

3) I realized I left / had left my tennis racket at home.

4) As soon as / Before Mary came back home, she turned on the TV to watch the volleyball match.

5) After / Before the kids had taken photos with the Harlem Globetrotter athletes, they went home.

Explanation:

Example: Before i went to high school, I had practised swimming for 5 years. 1 after jack had won the tournament he decided to continue his career about it.

1) He had already come back from the tournament when I saw him on Tuesday.

'Had already' is a past perfect and it's used to express that something occurred (in the past) before another action took place in the past.

2) Before Karol lost yesterday, he had been a champion for 3 years.

'Before' is used to describe the order of events in the past or future. It is a subordinating conjunction.

'Lost' is past tense. The Past tense is followed by the past perfect tense (had)

3) I realized I had left my tennis racket at home.

'Had left' is a past perfect tense. It is used to order events in the past.

4) As soon as Mary came back home, she turned on the TV to watch the volleyball match.

'As soon as' is a subordinating conjunction. It is used to show that something happens immediately another action is completed.

5) After the kids had taken photos with the Harlem Globetrotter athletes, they went home.

'After' is a subordinating conjunction. It is used to link an event to a point in time. It is used to show an action occurred next in line to another.

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”