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Correct the following sentence:

When I reached the station, the train already left.

AAs I reached the station, the train already left.

BWhen I reached the station, the train left.

CWhen I reached the station, the train was already leaving.

DWhen I reached the station, the train had already left.

Answer:

D. When I reached the station, the train had already left.

Read Explanation:

Past Perfect Tense is used to describe an action completed before a certain moment in the past and when two actions happened in the past, Past Perfect Tense should be used to indicate the action which happened earlier.


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