The subjunctive doesn't exist in only the present tense of if clauses. All other present tense subjunctive constructions use the subjunctive. Correct? I don't understand "present tense subjunctive constructions". If there is such

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Hi, YSchneider . I am not a native speaker and this is indeed a tough grammar point for non-native speakers. Here is an extract from CGEL*: Did you lock the front door? in a domestic situation where it is known that the front door is locked at

Hamza wrote: Which would be the correct construction. I was wondering what was the difference between a planet and a star. Incorrect I was wondering what the difference was between a planet and a star. I was wonderin g what is the

Hello, I hope someone reads and helps me What are the differences between the two following sentences in meaning? Do they mean different things or is there a point where they semantically meet? Sometimes I find subjunctive constructions

Sir, IV - The present prefect used with "for" and "since" A. "for" is used with a period of time: for six days, for a long time. "for" is used with the simple past tense denotes a terminated period of time. (e.g) We lived there for ten

Rule: Modal verbs (and "must" is one of them) cannot be followed by a past tense form. To express past tense after a modal add "have" and the past participle. This is not truly a "present perfect" but a "modal perfect". In the case of the modal

Rule: Modal verbs (and "must" is one of them) cannot be followed by a past tense form. To express past tense after a modal add "have" and the past participle. This is not truly a "present perfect" but a "modal perfect". In the case of the modal

Andrew Sasak biomed: "The kettle "had been" put on" has a different meaning from "The kettle "has been" put on. So is this another tense? Ahh! All in favor of Esperanto say "jes." Actually the questions

As others have said, it all depends on what you ... count - simple present I am counting - present progressive The difference between those two is? "I count" = 'I generally count; counting is in my repertoire of actions (I may not be