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Dananjaya Wickramasooriya Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Have & am

I have been selected or i am selected ?

  

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“I have been selected” is past perfect tense and most often used. “I am selected” is possible but unlikely, since “am” is present tense and “selected” is past. "

  • “I have been selected” is past perfect tense and most often used.
  • “I am selected” is possible but unlikely, since “am” is present tense and “selected” is past.
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“I have been selected” is past perfect tense and most often used.

“I am selected” is possible but unlikely, since “am” is present tense and “selected” is past. Normally, one would say "I am on the selected list."

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