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bought/had bought

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tanguatlay
 
Reply Thu 21 Aug, 2008 08:56 am
I'm going to read this book, which I bought/had bought yesterday evening.
Should I use 'bought' or 'had bought'? I think it should be 'bought' because the buying is a past action.

Many thanks.
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Robert Gentel
 
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Reply Thu 21 Aug, 2008 09:21 am
@tanguatlay,
You are correct, use "bought".
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