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Read the sentence.

Carl had eaten the last piece of cake.

What is the verb tense and aspect?
simple past
past perfect
past progressive
present progressive

User Deliza
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Answer: (B)

Explanation: past perfect. Have a great day!

User Sanz
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Hi !!


Carl had eaten the last piece of cake

had eaten = past perfect (have -past- + past participle)

to eat is an irregular verb = eat //ate//eaten

simple past = ate
past progressive = was eating
present progressive = is eating

hope I helped !!
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