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The present perfect "has come" has very strong references with regard to the present time. Sentences like "The time has come.. , The storm has come etc seem to alert the reader with their strong message.
Even if you say Has
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'have had' is the present perfect construction which, in this case, expresses result. Therefore, we call it the resultative present perfect tense – the result being that employees are left with positive feelings, or a positive working
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dokterjokkebrok
101 days ago
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Yes, it´s correct. - You used a present perfect to express that somewhere in the past the activity started and now continues to go on. - prepar ing (-ing form) after the verb 'to start' is correct as well. A to-infinitive would also do. -
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shayredsun: "be" is the most important verb in English. " been " is the past participle of "be". The present tense of " be " is I am , you are , he is , we are , they are . The present perfect of
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"If you knew what I had gone through, you would surely pity me."
Can I change had into have in the sentence above? No. If you possibly can, you need to keep all the parts of the sentence in the same point of view with regard to
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califjim
150 days ago
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That's a good one. At some point you have to make peace with the issue of "past participle as adjective" vs. "past participle as component of a finite verb, passive voice." Your example is a case which can be interpreted
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Hi i have done the following:
Question>>>>>TASK 4: Please look at the student errors below. First identify what is wrong with the sentence. Then write: 1. what caused the error; 2. what type of an error it is; 3. how you would
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nickydee
174 days ago
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Hi, I'm struggling with present perfect vs. past again. He has watched too much XYZ lately. or He watched too much XYZ lately. I could see reasons for both, but I'm not sure. Nor do I know the difference. What about recently? I've
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2. (writing a letter to a close relative) Hello, John. How have you been? I hope you have been doing well. I think of you (Q: should it be "thinking of you"?) and that is whay I am writing this letter. what does the present tense in no.
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210 days ago
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Hi, In your example, "has" and "have" are both in the same time frame, or "tense." The mail has been sent in the recent past. This tense is called "present perfect." "Perfect" means the action is
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284 days ago
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