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Cogar Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Describing past events; past, present perfect or past perfect

0Hello all,02br
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00which sentence is more appropriate, given that the business 00has ceased to exist00 and I like to highlight that I still have the business acumen in me today. The context is resume.02br
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001. My business acumen 01font00enabled00 me02font00 to found a successful business during my school days.02br
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002. My business acumen 01font00had enabled02font00 me to found a successful business during my school days.02br
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003. My business acumen 01font00has enabled02font00 me to found a successful business during my school days.02br
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00Thank you.0-
  

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1font 00Hi,02font 02br 02br 00which sentence is more appropriate, given that the business 00has ceased to exist00 and I like to highlight that I still have the business acumen in me today. 02br 02br 001. 02font 02br 02br 002.

— Clive

  • 1font 00Hi,02font 02br 02br 00which sentence is more appropriate, given that the business 00has ceased to exist00 and I like to highlight that I still have the business acumen in me today.
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  • 02font 02br 02br 002.
  • 02font 02br 02br 003.
  • My business acumen 01font 00has enabled02font 00 me to found a successful business during my school days.
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1font00Hi,02font02br
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00which sentence is more appropriate, given that the business 00has ceased to exist00 and I like to highlight that I still have the business acumen in me today. The context is resume.02br
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001. My business acumen 01font00enabled00 me02font
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0Hello Clive,02br
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00Thanks so much. I refer to your response in another thread:02br
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01i003. Managing a team in school 00has strengthened00 my leadership skills.02i01font01i00 If you are speaking of a past event but focusing on the fact that the result is you have good leadership skills n
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1font00Hi again,02font02br
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01font00You know, I can only answer you until we run out of colours.05002font02br
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00I refer to your response in another thread:02br
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01i003. Managing a team in school 00has strengthened00 my leadership ski
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