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Hailsatyr Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Combination of tenses in one sentence

Which is correct?
I worked hard and am tired now - sounds awkward.
I worked hard and I am tired now.

She was a good mother and is a great grandmother now.
She was a good mother and she is a great grandmother now.

Can I omit the subject so as to avoid repetition? What is the grammar rule about it?
  

Top answer

You can omit the subject to avoid repetition. Yes. It's fine.

  • You can omit the subject to avoid repetition.
  • Yes.
  • It's fine.
  • CJ
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You can omit the subject to avoid repetition. Yes. It's fine.

CJ

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