Are these sentences correct?
1: I called him at 6pm because I thought he would’ve got home by then.
2: I called him at 6pm because I hoped he would’ve got home by then.
3: I called him at 6pm because I believed he would’ve got home by then.
4: I called him at 6pm because I imagined he would’ve got home by then.
5: I called him at 6pm because I presumed he would’ve got home by then.
6: I called him at 6pm because I guessed he would’ve got home by then.
Are all of these sentences correct? What kind of verbs are these think, believe, guess, presume, imagine, hope? Is this a particular group of verbs?
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anonymous Are all of these sentences correct? Yes. anonymous What kind of verbs are these think, believe, guess, presume, imagine, hope?
- anonymous Are all of these sentences correct?
- Yes.
- anonymous What kind of verbs are these think, believe, guess, presume, imagine, hope?
- Is this a particular group of verbs?
- No, it's not a particular group.
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anonymousAre all of these sentences correct?
Yes.
anonymousWhat kind of verbs are these think, believe, guess, presume, imagine, hope? Is this a particular group of verbs?
No, it's not a particular group.
You could say that they all take content clauses as complements, but there are a lot of other verbs that
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