Zakaj je ta stavek v preteklem času had earned ?
Odgovor maternega govorca
Rebecca
Ta stavek je v preteklosti popoln čas. To je način, kako reči, da se stvari, ki so se zgodile v preteklosti, pogosto omenjajo in podrobno govorijo. Primer: If I had woken up earlier today, I would not have been late for school. (Če bi se prej zbudil, ne bi zamudil v šolo.) Primer: The old hotel was abandoned now. It had once been famous for serving celebrities and politicians, but now only spiders and mice could be seen wandering across its halls. (Stari hotel je zdaj zapuščen, nekoč znan po znanih osebnostih in politikih, zdaj pa lahko po dvoranah vidimo le pajke in podgane.)