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Anonymous  +  506849 Tue, 29 Apr 08 03:16 AM

Hi,

I am not too sure of situations where two tenses are involved. Can you tell me why the second one can be in the present tense? As long as the fact holds true right now, the present tense is OK?

I talked to her and she is excited/seems excited/seems to be excited about the prospect.  

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Clive  +  506867 Tue, 29 Apr 08 04:28 AM

Hi,

Yes.

Clive

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