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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

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That car looks old. I wouldn’t be surprised if it had 300000 miles of mileage on it.

vs.

That car looks old. I won’t be surprised if it had 300000 miles of mileage on it.


are they both correct?

  

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That car looks old. I wouldn’t be surprised if it had 300 , 000 miles of mileage on it. Note the comma in writing the number.

  • That car looks old.
  • I wouldn’t be surprised if it had 300 , 000 miles of mileage on it.
  • Note the comma in writing the number.
  • vs.
  • That car looks old.
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That car looks old. I wouldn’t be surprised if it had 300,000 miles of mileage on it.

Note the comma in writing the number.

vs.

That car looks old. I won’t be surprised if it has had 300000 miles of mileage on it.


are they both correct? See my edits.

#1 sounds hypothetical. It doesn't soun

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