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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Alex: I think I have seen you somewhere you before.
Jack: you may or might or could have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party.

Can we use either 'may have' or 'might have' or 'could have' in the sentence?
  

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Alex: I think I have seen you somewhere you before. Jack: Y ou might have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party. (most common) Jack: Y ou may have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party.

  • Alex: I think I have seen you somewhere you before.
  • Jack: Y ou might have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party.
  • (most common) Jack: Y ou may have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party.
  • (formal) Jack: Y ou could have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party.
  • (informal)
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Alex: I think I have seen you somewhere you before.
Jack: You might have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party. (most common)
Jack: You may have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party. (formal)
Jack: You could have seen me at the Jennifer's birthday party. (informal)

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