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Omar Ahmed Posted 5 years ago
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Donald wished he (bought / had bought) a car last year.

I think both choices are OK. Am I right?

  

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Omar Ahmed Donald wished he (bought / had bought) a car last year. I think both choices are OK. Am I right?

  • Omar Ahmed Donald wished he (bought / had bought) a car last year.
  • I think both choices are OK.
  • Am I right?
  • Yes.
  • I think 'had bought' sounds a little classier, though.
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Omar Ahmed

Donald wished he (bought / had bought) a car last year.

I think both choices are OK. Am I right?

Yes. I think 'had bought' sounds a little classier, though.

CJ

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