curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-talk-about-past-activities/672ce07fa81803826b15b63e.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
Before this, I BLANK BLANK much on the user experience aspect of development.
hadn't
This is a contraction that indicates something did not happen before a certain point in time.
focused
Past Participle of a verb that means to pay attention.
Hadn't is the contraction for had not, indicating something that didn't happen in the past relative to another event.
Focused means to pay close attention to something or make it a priority. For example:
I hadn't focused on design principles before starting this project. - This means that studying design principles was not a focus until the project began.
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