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Navitasan Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
For the cat to come in
1-For the cat to come in, the door was open.
2-The door was open for the cat to come in.
3-The door was open for the cat to have come in.
4-The door must have been open for the cat to come in.
5-The door must have been open for the cat to come in.
Which of the above sentences could mean:
The cat came in and therefore we can conclude that the door was open.
Gratefully.
Navi.
2-The door was open for the cat to come in.
3-The door was open for the cat to have come in.
4-The door must have been open for the cat to come in.
5-The door must have been open for the cat to come in.
Which of the above sentences could mean:
The cat came in and therefore we can conclude that the door was open.
Gratefully.
Navi.
Top answer
The cat got in, so the door must have been open. This is OK, but it is not natural. The door must have been open for the cat to have come in.
- The cat got in, so the door must have been open.
- This is OK, but it is not natural.
- The door must have been open for the cat to have come in.
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The cat got in, so the door must have been open.
This is OK, but it is not natural.
The door must have been open for the cat to have come in.
This is OK, but it is not natural.
The door must have been open for the cat to have come in.
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