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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Error with this?

Hi there, would you say there's errors with the below, & why?

I have to leave early. I'll meet my friend at five.

Thanks a lot!
  

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There's nothing wrong with them, especially if they are two distinct setences. However, if you want to say the the reason you must leave is to meet your friend at five, then they aren't natural together with that mix of tenses. "

— BarbaraPA

  • There's nothing wrong with them, especially if they are two distinct setences.
  • However, if you want to say the the reason you must leave is to meet your friend at five, then they aren't natural together with that mix of tenses.
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There's nothing wrong with them, especially if they are two distinct setences.

However, if you want to say the the reason you must leave is to meet your friend at five, then they aren't natural together with that mix of tenses. (That's not the same as saying they are incorrect.)

"I have to [you can also say "I must"] leave early because I am meeting my friend at fi
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Thanks very much GG, I appreciate it!
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