By Whom, Present perfect

#1 wrong#2 OK If you want to highlight something done during a period of time between a particular moment in the past and the present moment, you have to use either Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous. I've lived here for 3 years OR I've been living here for 3 years. What...

ETJW-CMD wrote: Dear Goodman, I am one of Hoa’s friends, a member of a friendly yet private English-To-Join-the-World Club that we co-founded here in Vietnam. Last night, she showed me this thread and asked for my opinion. My first reaction was that the present perfect and past tense...

Dear Goodman, I am one of Hoa’s friends, a member of a friendly yet private English-To-Join-the-World Club that we co-founded here in Vietnam. Last night, she showed me this thread and asked for my opinion. My first reaction was that the present perfect and past tense combination - in...

Solomon_13000 wrote:Are the sentences using the underlined word (pronoun and so on) as shown below correct? Interrogative pronoun/relative pronoun The lady whom you saw just now is my teacher. I consulted a doctor whom I met in Paris I am not sure whom did he invited for the wedding ...

Hi WA, Yes. In fact, "recently" is a perfect modifier in present perfect structure or unspecified time in my opinion. I have recently met a girl whom I would consider a potential candisate for a long term relationship.

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«Um.....I think the "helper" needs more help than the poster requeting for help. Many simple errors....» Ok. If I corrected some of the poster's mistakes and introduced several new ones, why not look at my corrections and omit the mistakes! Anyway, I warned Jacek about that... By the...

Ok I had a look at these sentences and altered a few things, so here they are again... Voila:The text in red are those 'updated' sentences and the text in dark green are my comments.1. We certainly cannot accuse Fred of being shy. Look how he enjoys talking about himself in front of television...

She has found relatives whom she never knew is needed in this context to make better sense. Whom -is the relative pronoun in this clause for the existed relatives.

<This form is considered bad English.> By whom? I'm told that is accepted as standard. <It's interesting to note that the artificial language Ido at first did not have perfect tenses they were introduced by popular demand.> Yes, interesting. The thing is, the AE use of the...