1+1=2 is a general truth, so both tenses are possible Is it possible to have both present and pass tenses to appear together in one sentence ? . Of course. "I used to own a ZAZ car, now I have a Moskvich and I think I'll buy an Izh next

Hello all, Below are two quotes wherein the choice of tense (Past Simple vs. Past Pefrect) eludes me. I have _marked_ the places that I don't understand. In both the extracts in spite of the overall past context an event that is past relative

Clive, Couldn't find anything similar in his filmography. I would have thought this a fantom memory, but my father remembers the movie too, although he never knew the actors' names... We both like this other movie more than "The

I am looking for another old movie inspired by that novel. There must be one! Anton

I know there's a same-named movie staring Pat Boone, but it is not what I am trying to find.

Hello, all I am trying to remember a movie I saw when I was about ten years old. It's based on the Jules Verne novel. The "journey" starts as a wager wherein a subterrene should go a certain way in a certain period of time. During

It's fun to read this thread. Thank you, Mr. Wordy for the clear answer to my question; Avagni for asking questions that I should have asked; and Mr. Wordy and Amy for the further feedback ) It looks like there are two meanings of the verb

Compare: — I like coffee. — So do I. The object of "love" is the same. If you want to be really correct, write: "So do I love mine", making it cleare you mean your family. Anton

quebec62, It's because "she's wanted" stands for "she has wanted", making it a verb in the Present Perfect Tense. Anton

)) It't not that exact. "Man is the measure of all things". "A few" means a little amount to the given person and in the given situation.  Anton