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Vkr6078 Posted 10 years ago
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1. I had never thought this would happen.

2. I never thought this would happen.

Which is correct? What's the difference?
  

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vkr6078 Which is correct? #2. vkr6078 What's the difference?

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vkr6078Which is correct?
#2.
vkr6078What's the difference?
#1 says that you later thought this would happen.
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1. I had an accident five years ago.
After I realized that no one was hurt, I looked at my brand new car, its side and hood all caved in from the crash. In my worst nightmares, I had never thought this would happen.

2. (On the phone) I just had an accident. No one was hurt, I'm looking at my brand new car, its side and hood all caved in from the crash. In my worst nightmares