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Sequence of tenses: past main→pluperfect subjunctive

Sequence of tenses: past main→pluperfect subjunctive

Structure:

Past main verb + che + congiuntivo trapassato (prior action)

Example:

Pensavo che lui avesse già mangiato. **Translation:** I thought he had already eaten.

Examples

Pensavo che lui avesse già mangiato.

I thought he had already eaten.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Pensavo che lui avesse già mangiato."

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