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[ Modals and Past Tenses ]

Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense to show an action that occurred before another action in the past?

A. He had been leaving by the time I got there.

B. He leaves by the time I got there.

C. He had left by the time I got there.

D. He was leaving by the time I got there.

Select your answer:
A B C D E

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I hate to leave you on a bad note, but I really need to go.

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B. To leave and To go

C. really and need

D. To leave and Bad note