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PreciousJones Posted 13 years ago
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has broken

The little girl calls the police because someone broke into her home. Or

The little girl calls the police because someone has broken into her home.

Are both useable here?

Thank you!
  

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Yes.

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Yoong LiatYes.
Are you sure the first one is useable too?

Thanks!
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Could you please give me an explanation? Thank you.
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fivejedjonNo
May I please ask why?
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PreciousJonesThe little girl calls the police because someone broke into her home.
I would be more likely to use this if the intruder had left.
PreciousJonesThe little girl calls the police because someone has broken into her home.
I would be more likely to use this if the intruder was still there.
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Thanks for replying Blue Jay.Even I had a doubt.
Thanks very much.
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