English Grammar(2)

2007-12-08 5:53 am
Question:
The jewels ______(steal)by the man whom I saw yesterday.
Answer:
had been stolen
Why can't we use were stolen?
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回答 (3)

2007-12-08 7:02 am
✔ 最佳答案
首先你要明白jewel不是在yesterday被偷
而且jewel被偷是在 I saw the man這動作之先
在兩個過去的先後動作,先的動作通常要用past perfect tense.
所以,答案就是had been stolen;希望這樣解釋,能幫到你明白!
2007-12-08 6:06 am
因為這個答案應該要用past perfect tense
所以唔可以用were stolen
2007-12-08 6:03 am
因為要強調jewels被偷的動作被I 發現的時間的先後次序。
參考: ONESELF


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