before vs although

[Homo]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #123 "English tense explanations", question 8

particular tenses ......... I've talked about tenses in general.

(a) since
(b) before
(c) although
(d) if

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #123 "English tense explanations", answer 8

particular tenses before I've talked about tenses in general.

Correct answer: (b) before

Your answer was: incorrect
particular tenses although I've talked about tenses in general.
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Please, could you explain me my mistake? Thanks a lot.

Poor English Learner Homo

[Alan]

Hi,

The writer says he is not going to talk about particular tenses before (first/in advance) he has talked generally about all the tenses.

Alan
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