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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Happen/happened

You just happen to be hanging out here?
You just happened to be hanging out here?

She just happens to be hanging out here.
She happened to be hanging out here.

Which is right? Thanks
  

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It depends when you, or she, was hanging out here. If it's NOW, use the first of those pairs. If it's in the PAST, use the second.

— WBTtheFROG

  • It depends when you, or she, was hanging out here.
  • If it's NOW, use the first of those pairs.
  • If it's in the PAST, use the second.
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It depends when you, or she, was hanging out here.

If it's NOW, use the first of those pairs. If it's in the PAST, use the second.
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