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Lia lilia Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Past Simple and Past Perfect?

Is this sentence correct:

I was happy because I passed my final exam,

or is it better to use the Past Perfect:

I was happy because I had passed my final exam.

  

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lia lilia Is this sentence correct: I was happy because I passed my final exam, or is it better to use the Past Perfect: I was happy because I had passed my final exam. Those are both perfectly fine. ) CJ

— CalifJim

  • lia lilia Is this sentence correct: I was happy because I passed my final exam, or is it better to use the Past Perfect: I was happy because I had passed my final exam.
  • Those are both perfectly fine.
  • ) CJ
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lia lilia

Is this sentence correct:

I was happy because I passed my final exam,

or is it better to use the Past Perfect:

I was happy because I had passed my final exam.

Those are both perfectly fine. (I think I would use the second one, but the first one is also good.)

CJ

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