Monday, November 23, 2015

Is the usage of tenses correct in this sentence - "two days had passed since she had last eaten or slept"



Two days had passed since she had last eaten or slept.



Or should it be:



Two days have passed since she last ate or slept.



Or something else? And why? The combinatorial explosion of past simple, past perfect and present perfect is killing me.





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