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WE HAD RECEIVED vs we got received

The phrase 'we had received' is correct, while 'we got received' is incorrect. 'We had received' is the past perfect tense of the verb 'receive,' indicating an action that was completed before another past action. On the other hand, 'we got received' is not a standard English construction.

Last updated: March 23, 2024

WE HAD RECEIVED

Correct. 'We had received' is the past perfect tense of the verb 'receive,' indicating an action that was completed before another past action.

This phrase is used to describe an action that occurred before a specific point in the past. It is formed with the past tense of 'have' (had) and the past participle of the main verb (received).

Examples:

  • By the time we arrived, we had received the package.
  • We had received the invitation before the event was canceled.
  • She had received the news before anyone else.
  • They had received the award for their outstanding performance.
  • I had received a letter from him last week.

we got received

Incorrect. 'We got received' is not a standard English construction.

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