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hitinvo

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Please, read the sentences below.
_I went to the forest and gathered the mushrooms last summer.
_I went to the forest and gathered the mushrooms in the last summer.
Which sentence is correct? Explain.
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The first works better for me, though unless you are talking about some specific mushrooms, I would say 'gathered mushrooms'.
 
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