过去完成时典型例题

　　The students ___ busily when Miss Brown went to get a book she ___ in the office.

　　A. had written, left

　　B. were writing, has left

　　C. had written, had left

　　D. were writing, had left

　　答案D. "把书忘在办公室"发生在"去取书"这一过去的动作之前，因此"忘了书"这一动作发生在过去的过去，用过去完成时。句中when表示的是时间的一点，表示在"同学们正忙于……"这一背景下，when所引导的动作发生。因此前一句应用过去进行时。

　　注意：

　　had no … when　还没等…… 就……

　　had no sooner… than　刚…… 就……

　　He had no sooner bought the car than he sold it.

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（实习编辑：高奕飞）