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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

A good relationship

Can I say,

(a) Susan and Peter are good neighbours. They had a good relationship.

(b) They had a close relationship.
  

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(a) There is no need to shift to the past tense in the second sentence. (b) This is correct if you are talking about the past only.

  • (a) There is no need to shift to the past tense in the second sentence.
  • (b) This is correct if you are talking about the past only.
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(a) There is no need to shift to the past tense in the second sentence.

(b) This is correct if you are talking about the past only.

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