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I'm just wondering if you had received vs I'm just wondering if you received

Both phrases are correct but are used in slightly different contexts. "I'm just wondering if you had received" refers to a past event that happened before a certain point in time, while "I'm just wondering if you received" refers to a past event without specifying a particular time frame. The choice between them depends on the context and the appropriate time reference.
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I'm just wondering if you had received

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a past event that happened before a certain point in time.

This phrase is used when you want to inquire about a past event that occurred before a specific time reference. It is often used in more formal or structured contexts.

Examples:

  • I'm just wondering if you had received my email from last week.
  • I'm just wondering if you had received the package before you left for your trip.
  • Apr 1, 2020 ... ---There is some background to that, but I'm not sure if you want to hear that or not. I'm just wondering if you had received an email ...

Alternatives:

  • I'm just wondering if you received
  • I'm just wondering if you have received
  • I'm just wondering if you have received it
  • I'm just wondering if you had received it
  • I'm just wondering if you had received it

I'm just wondering if you received

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a past event without specifying a particular time frame.

This phrase is used when you want to inquire about a past event without indicating a specific time reference. It is often used in more casual or informal conversations.

Examples:

  • I'm just wondering if you received my message.
  • I'm just wondering if you received the invitation.
  • I'm just wondering if you received my reply to your and your students' questions on historical fiction. If not, let me know and I'll try again. Happy Holidays. What is ...
  • Hi I'm just wondering if you received my payment for photos I includ...ed postage but as yet have not received anything I replied to ur post for my address just ...
  • May 10, 2011 ... I'm just wondering if you received my e-mail with my address for winning last weeks Monday Give? Thanks. May 19, 2011 at 2:47 PM.
  • May 31, 2015 ... Hi [redacted], I'm just wondering if you received by email the survey. If you did receive it, on the question Overall, how satisfied are you living ...

Alternatives:

  • I'm just wondering if you had received
  • I'm just wondering if you have received
  • I'm just wondering if you have received it
  • I'm just wondering if you had received it
  • I'm just wondering if you had received it

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