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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Are this sentences correct?

1. Where are Simon and Barbara? They've just arrived
2. This is the third time you asked me to lend you my pen
3. Here is the news. The President has won the election. He won over 56 per cent of the vote yesterday
4. She is playing the piano for nearly eight years

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#1 and #3 are fine, I'd use 'you've asked' in #2 #4 is wrong. it needs to be 'She has been playing'.

  • #1 and #3 are fine, I'd use 'you've asked' in #2 #4 is wrong.
  • it needs to be 'She has been playing'.
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#1 and #3 are fine,

I'd use 'you've asked' in #2

#4 is wrong. it needs to be 'She has been playing'.

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