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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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I have received the mail last week to complete the paperwork.
  

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How about Last week I received in the mail the documents I needed to complete the paperwork.

  • How about Last week I received in the mail the documents I needed to complete the paperwork.
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How about Last week I received in the mail the documents I needed to complete the paperwork.
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Anonymoushave received ... last week
These two elements of your sentence do not go together. You'll have to remove 'have' or 'last week'. You can't have both in the same clause.

It's not clear what 'the mail to complete the paperwork' is. Maybe you mean something like this:

I received the forms in the mail last week, so now I can comple
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Mail is an uncountable noun. Say eg I received some mail, eg I received a letter.

Email is countable, so you can say eg I received an email.

Clive

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