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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Which tense ???

"He said he 'd spent all night solving a puzzle that he accidentally ___ in the newspaper ."

I 'm confused about whether to use "had seen" or "saw" here.
I lean towards the first but I'm not 100% sure .
Could anyone help me out ?
Thanks in advance
  

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Hi, Just say 'saw'. The sequence of events is clear. Clive

  • Hi, Just say 'saw'.
  • The sequence of events is clear.
  • Clive
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Hi,



Just say 'saw'. The sequence of events is clear.



Clive

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