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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Past or past perfect

Before I could warn him, he disappeared from the scene.

Before I could warn him, he had disappeared from the scene.


Which is correct?


Thanks,

Mindy

  

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anonymous Which is correct? Both are correct. This is a matter of personal preference.

— CalifJim

  • anonymous Which is correct?
  • Both are correct.
  • This is a matter of personal preference.
  • 'had disappeared' sounds better to my ear.
  • CJ
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anonymousWhich is correct?

Both are correct. This is a matter of personal preference.

'had disappeared' sounds better to my ear.

CJ

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