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JaxTeller Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
difference between these two
Are both of these sentences correct?
''what would Mike do if he were here?''
''What would Mike do if he had been here''
''what would Mike do if he were here?''
''What would Mike do if he had been here''
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What would Mike do if he were here (now)? What would Mike have done if he had been here (last night)?
- What would Mike do if he were here (now)?
- What would Mike have done if he had been here (last night)?
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What would Mike do if he were here (now)?
What would Mike have done if he had been here (last night)?
What would Mike have done if he had been here (last night)?
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I see I made I mistake.
The second sentence should me: '' What would Mike do if he had been here?''
or is this an incorrect sentence?
The second sentence should me: '' What would Mike do if he had been here?''
or is this an incorrect sentence?
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What would Mike do (now) if he had been here (in the past) doesn’t make sense.
what would Mike do - present
if he were here - present
what would Mike have done - past
if he had been here - past
Google “conditional sentences” to learn more about these constructions.
what would Mike do - present
if he were here - present
what would Mike have done - past
if he had been here - past
Google “conditional sentences” to learn more about these constructions.
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Emre25is this an incorrect sentence?Yes. It should be What would Mike have done if he had been here?
CJ
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