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Xeon9 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

has or had?

Which is right below,

The Engineer guy that has failed your interview

or

The Engineer guy that had failed your interview

Thanks in advanced.
  

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xeon9 The e ngineer guy that has/had failed your interview ... Both are correct. One may be more appropriate than the other, depending on the context.

— CalifJim

  • xeon9 The e ngineer guy that has/had failed your interview ...
  • Both are correct.
  • One may be more appropriate than the other, depending on the context.
  • CJ
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xeon9The engineer guy that has/had failed your interview ...
Both are correct. One may be more appropriate than the other, depending on the context.

CJ
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Both are correct; however, in this sentence 'had' suggests an event further in the past.
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Hi,

You haven't give any context or even a full sentence, so we don't know why you have chosen to use the Perfect tenses

Have you also considered simply this? The engineer guy that failed your interview ..
In many contexts, this is th
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