Past simple. vs
past perfect
Use the past perfect to show that one action happened before the other
past perfect: I HAD GONE TO THE DOCTOR
***We use it when the order of the events is not clear
Compare:When I woke up my parents went out . (they went out after I woke up)
When I woke up, my parents had gone out(they went out before I woke up)
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Past simple. vs
past perfect
Use the past perfect to show that one action happened before the other
past perfect: I HAD GONE TO THE DOCTOR
***We use it when the order of the events is not clear
Compare:When I woke up my parents went out . (they went out after I woke up)
When I woke up, my parents had gone out(they went out before I woke up)