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Ann225 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

How it went/had gone

Hi,

"If I'd known that you had an exam this morning, I'd have asked you how it went/had gone."


I don't know why, but 'had gone' sounds a bit odd to my ear in this particular sentence. What do you think?

Thank you.

  

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' had gone ' is not wrong, but the meaning is clear with simply ' went'. Clive

  • ' had gone ' is not wrong, but the meaning is clear with simply ' went'.
  • Clive
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'had gone' is not wrong, but the meaning is clear with simply 'went'.

Clive

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