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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Can this sentences be write in these way? bm

0Which one is correct and why? thank you02br
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001. World rings in the new year.02br
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002. World ringed in the new year.02br
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001. USC beats Michigan in Rose Bowl02br
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002. USC beated Michigan in Rose Bowl0-
  

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0ringed and beated are not correct past tenses of these verbs. 02br 02br 00However, both of these sentences sound like 'headlines' and so do not necessarily follow normal grammatical rules. It is normal to use present tense in headlines even when they are about past events.

— Nona the brit

  • 0ringed and beated are not correct past tenses of these verbs.
  • 02br 02br 00However, both of these sentences sound like 'headlines' and so do not necessarily follow normal grammatical rules.
  • It is normal to use present tense in headlines even when they are about past events.
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0ringed and beated are not correct past tenses of these verbs. Rang and beat are the simple past tense for these verbs.02br
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00You could say02br
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00The world rang in the new year.02br
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00USC beat Michigan in Rose Bowl02br
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00if you wanted to express these things in past rather than present tense.02
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