Use of past perfect tens
According to past perfect tens Had is used to indicate that one action happened before another action.
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But many times people used it in a simple sentence to indicate that something happend in the past
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For example : Didn't you know you needed a tuberculosis vaccination to go to college?"
Reply:-"Yes, and I had already gotten my vaccination "
There is no second action in above sentence
How can I use past perfect tens like it?
Top answer
First, the word is 'tense' (not tens). In your example, the implied subsequent event was considering going to college.
- First, the word is 'tense' (not tens).
- In your example, the implied subsequent event was considering going to college.
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First, the word is 'tense' (not tens).
In your example, the implied subsequent event was considering going to college.
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