2. He got into the chariot.
3. He sprang into the lake, while I stayed in the boat.
4. Once in the lake, he swam round.
What difference in the use of these words?
Last, latest.
1. The last page of the book is done.
2. The latest news from the patient is bad.
Does latest imply anything as to the future?
Last, preceding.
1. Let each paragraph be joined smoothly with the preceding.