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ChronoManiac Posted 12 years ago
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Difference between these two sentences?

"The last good show that aired on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo"

and

"The last good show that used to air on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo"

Also, should I use is Camp Lazlo or was Camp Lazlo?
  

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ChronoManiac "The last good show that aired on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo" You can use either is or was . Is = a present day opinion about the show. Was = the show aired in the past.

  • ChronoManiac "The last good show that aired on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo" You can use either is or was .
  • Is = a present day opinion about the show.
  • Was = the show aired in the past.
  • ChronoManiac "The last good show that used to air on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo" "used to" = habitual in the past.
  • It implies (more strongly than the first sentence) that there was more than one episode of Camp Laxlo.
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ChronoManiac"The last good show that aired on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo"
You can use either is or was.
Is = a present day opinion about the show.
Was = the show aired in the past.
ChronoManiac"The last good show that used to air on Cartoon Network is Camp Lazlo"
"used to" = habitual in the past. I

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