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Tinanam0102 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Hadn't or haven't
Hi teachers,
He said: "You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today"
Shouldn't it be "I haven't heard about it" used instead?
Thanks
TN
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tinanam0102 He said: "You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today"Shouldn't it be "I haven't heard about it" used instead? Yes, but I don't see any egregious slip with 'hadn't', since the first clause is in past tense: regression.
- tinanam0102 He said: "You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today"Shouldn't it be "I haven't heard about it" used instead?
- Yes, but I don't see any egregious slip with 'hadn't', since the first clause is in past tense: regression.
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tinanam0102He said: "You didn’t report anything to me, so I hadn’t heard about it until today"Shouldn't it be "I haven't heard about it" used instead?
Yes, but I don't see any egregious slip with 'hadn't', since the first clause is in past tense: regression.
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