Putting it all together(동사 시제, Politics)

26. Politics

Although he disapproved of the political platform set forth by Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 U.S. presidential primaries, Senator John McCain had later conceded that there must be a basis for a coalition government and urged members of both parties to seek compromise.
2008 년 미국 대통령 예비 선거 기간 동안 버락 오바마 상원 의원이 정한 정치 플랫폼을 거부했지만, 존 매케인 상원 의원은 나중에 연합 정부를위한 근거가 있어야한다고 인정하고 양측 구성원들에게 타협을 촉구했습니다.

A) disapproved of the political platform set forth by Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 U.S. presidential primaries, Senator John McCain had later conceded
B) has disapproved of the political platform set forth by Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 U.S. presidential primaries, Senator John McCain had later conceded”
C) has disapproved of the political platform set forth by Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 U.S. presidential primaries, Senator John McCain later conceded
D) had disapproved of the political platform set forth by Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 U.S. presidential primaries, Senator John McCain later conceded
E) had disapproved of the political platform set forth by Senator Barack Obama during the 2008 U.S. presidential primaries, Senator John McCain had later conceded

정답: D
난이도: 중
이 문제는 과거 완료 시제의 중요한 특징, 즉 두 사건 중 먼저 일어난 사건 앞에 "had"를 쓴다는 점을 강조하고 있습니다.
일단 문장 속에 "disapproved"와 "conceded" 이렇게 두 개의 과거시제가 등장하는데, "Later conceded" 처럼 시간을 나타내는 단어 "later"가 들어 있어 각 사건이 일어난 순서를 명확히 알 수 있습니다.
(오늘은 써먹는 영문법의 도움을 받았습니다)

Excerpt From
The Little Gold Grammar Book
Brandon Royal
https://books.apple.com/us/book/the-little-gold-grammar-book/id466973157
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