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Hi, Both 'thought' and 'fixed' are past tense. The fact that the car is, in the present, fixed or not doesn't change your word choice for this sentence. You are correct when you say the past tense ' thought ' is to
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bradnugent
14 days ago
Grammar, Tenses, Present Tenses, Punctuation, Past Tenses, Writing, Sentences, Context, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Conversational
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what W hat is the difference between present tense and present perfect tense? Let me illustrate with the verb work . Present. I, you, we, they work he, she, it, who? works Present perfect. I, you, we, they have worked he, she, it, who?
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Present perfect is used when an event takes place from the past up till now, particularly when the event first happened in the recent past. Present perfect is usually used when you want to emphasise that the timing of the event (being in the past)
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Almost everything: they have different meanings, different uses and different spellings. They are, however, both 3rd person singular present tense English verbs.
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Would you please be so kind as to correct this little text for me? Please... I need a correction in two days! I put some alternatives and comments in brackets and parentheses. Thank you so much in advance for ANY help (even partial!) -- Note: The
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marylain
33 days ago
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sentence number one "who broke the window" contains a primary form of a verb, the preterite "broke". The second sentence contains a secondary form, the past participle "broken", plus the auxiliary "have".
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anonymous
44 days ago
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When did we start learning English grammar in grade school? Was it Elementary, Middle, or High school. Shouldn't it be When did we started since it's simple past tense? Please explain, thank you. It also seems like when we're having
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pleasehelp
50 days ago
Grammar, Tenses, Present Tenses, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Learning English, United Kingdom, Students, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Simple Tenses, Conversational, Languages
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present tenses
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Hi, I have been working through an exercise, the majority of it went well, but I just need someone to help me to clarify some of the answers below. The assignment first covers the 'Tense' of the question, followed by the function. Thank
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jeroden2504
65 days ago
Grammar, Tenses, Present Continuous, Present Tenses, Past Perfect, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Past Simple, Present Simple, Teaching English, TEFL, Sentences, Continuous Tenses
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Hello, I have been working on my assignment, and these questions have been troubling me. I was wondering, if anyone could just have a look at my answers and rational, to let me know where my mistakes lie. Thanks for the help. *My answers will be
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