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Fed vs had fed

She always fed her children before she fed her dog.

I think sentence is correct but answer says there should be she always had fed her children....

Are both sentences correct? (My answer is yes)

She always fed her children before she fed her dog.

She had fed her children before she fed her dog.

  

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My Videos Are both sentences correct? In the right context, but the context is wrong in your example. There is no call for past perfect with 'before' and 'after'.

  • My Videos Are both sentences correct?
  • In the right context, but the context is wrong in your example.
  • There is no call for past perfect with 'before' and 'after'.
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My VideosAre both sentences correct?

In the right context, but the context is wrong in your example. There is no call for past perfect with 'before' and 'after'.

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