Unit 27 of 30

Order actions in time

Review the foundations if needed: Match plain and polite verbs · Form plain past verbs

What to notice

Use the dictionary form before 前に and the た-form before 後で. The verb form helps express the order of the actions.

食べた後で、薬を飲みます。

I take medicine after eating.

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1. Before going: 行く → （　）前に。 Type the verb.

Answer and explanation

行く

前に follows the dictionary form here.

2. After reading: 読む → （　）後で。 Type the verb form.

Answer and explanation

読んだ

後で follows the た-form: 読んだ.

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