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Yellowstarstruck Posted 7 years ago
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Hi! Is number 2 ok? Also are they both past tense? Thanks, Fulvio

1. Thank you for making tea for me.

2. Thank you for making me tea.

  

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Is number 2 ok? Yes. Also are they both past tense?

— Clive

  • Is number 2 ok?
  • Yes.
  • Also are they both past tense?
  • No.
  • 'Thank you' can be considered present tense (ie I thank you).
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Is number 2 ok? Yes.

Also are they both past tense? No.

'Thank you' can be considered present tense (ie I thank you).

Making tea is a gerund phrase,and has no tense, in the same way that 'gift' has no tense in 'Thank you for the gift'.

Clive

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