alleryStart learning →Before the bell rang, Sam had finished lunch. What happened first?
ABoth at the same time
BNeither of them
CSam finished lunch
DThe bell rang first
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sam finished lunch
The past perfect had finished marks the earlier of two past events, so lunch came first.
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