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Wangqh2696122 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

"took" or "had taken"?

Mum told us to hurry up to take pictures with Santa Claus. I thought we took/ had taken photos with him last weekend. Why would we be going there again?
  

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Either verb form is OK there. Past perfect is somewhat more emphatic.

— Mister Micawber

  • Either verb form is OK there.
  • Past perfect is somewhat more emphatic.
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Either verb form is OK there. Past perfect is somewhat more emphatic.
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Mister MicawberEither verb form is OK there. Past perfect is somewhat more emphatic.
Don't you think that if we use past perfect, we should change "last weekend" into “the weekend before"?
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wangqh2696122Don't you think that if we use past perfect, we should change "last weekend" into “the weekend before"?
No, not at all.
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