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Zybastek Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

has or no has

Please explain which one is correct:

1)Ben - Just wondering if your wife has decided to join the gym?

2) Ben - Just wondering if your wife decided to join the gym?

and what about this one?
Has she decided to join the gym?

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Zybastek Please explain which one is correct: Correct in what way? Neither is a complete sentence. The uses of present perfect and simple past are the usual:

— Mister Micawber

  • Zybastek Please explain which one is correct: Correct in what way?
  • Neither is a complete sentence.
  • The uses of present perfect and simple past are the usual:
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ZybastekPlease explain which one is correct:
Correct in what way? Neither is a complete sentence. The uses of present perfect and simple past are the usual:
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Well, which one is correct? Is it 1 or 2?
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ZybastekWell, which one is correct? Is it 1 or 2?
Both. Both communicate the same thing. The information content is the same. It's just the way the speaker is thinking about it that's different.

In 1, the speaker is asking for an update of how things stand now.
In 2, the speaker wants to know what happened.

CJ
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I see. Great thanks for your assistance.
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