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Umaa.spk Posted 17 years ago
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I walk as fast now as when I was younger.

The book says I WALKED is implied.

That is, I walk as fast now as when I was younger.

I don't understand how. Please explain me.
  

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spk Please explain me. it for me. now is used with the present tense.

— CalifJim

  • spk Please explain me.
  • it for me.
  • now is used with the present tense.
  • when ...
  • younger is used with the past tense.
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umaa.spkPlease explain me. it for me.
now is used with the present tense. when ... younger is used with the past tense.

These comparisons may help.

I walk as fast now as (I walked) when I was younger.

I sleep as soundly now as (I slept) when I was younger.
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