Question

i.......ate the ice cream before my mom .......come use past tense only​

Answer 1

Answer

I had eaten the ice cream before my mom came .

Explanation

• The past perfect tense in used in a sentence when the action is done before simple past

• So here in the sentence the first clause before the word 'before' is past perfect and after it simple past.

Answer 2

I had eaten the ice cream before my mom came

                                                             

SOMETHING TO REMEMBER

1. ''Had eaten'' is used in the above sentence as the action of eating had already been done before the arrival of the mom.

2. The past perfect expresses the idea that something occurred before another action in the past

3. The past perfect is often used with already, yet, just and even.