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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

English grammar

Which of these is correct?

I can contribute towards extending this into other areas if openings for such work became available in the future.



I can contribute towards extending this into other areas like if openings for such work becomes available in the future.
  

Top answer

" (feels more definite). " (feels more hypothetical). "becomes" is wrong because it does not agree with "opening s ".

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  • " (feels more definite).
  • " (feels more hypothetical).
  • "becomes" is wrong because it does not agree with "opening s ".
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"I can contribute towards extending this into other areas if openings for such work become available in the future." (feels more definite).



"I could contribute towards extending this into other areas if openings for such work became available in the future." (feels more hypothetical).



"becomes" is wrong because it does not agree wi
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