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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Grammar check

Hi,
Which of the f ollowing is more appropriate?
1)If you had told me you were coming late, i would have waited.
2) If you had told me you were coming late, i would wait.
  

Top answer

The patterns are told ... would ... had told ...

  • The patterns are told ...
  • would ...
  • had told ...
  • would have ...
  • So 1) is correct, but not 2).
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The patterns are

told ... would ...
had told ... would have ...

So 1) is correct, but not 2). But do capitalize I.

CJ

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