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Misko Pisko Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

have been at school/was at school today

Please, which is right to say?

I have been at/to school today.
I was at school today.

Is there a chance of using both depending on whether the time of school is over (simple past) or not (present perfect)?
  

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Misko Pisko Is there a chance of using both Yes. Both tenses are correct. Misko Pisko depending on whether the time of school is over (simple past) or not (present perfect)?

  • Misko Pisko Is there a chance of using both Yes.
  • Both tenses are correct.
  • Misko Pisko depending on whether the time of school is over (simple past) or not (present perfect)?
  • But it's not dependent in that way.
  • If school is not over, the present perfect is used, probably with different words.
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Misko PiskoIs there a chance of using both
Yes. Both tenses are correct.
Misko Piskodepending on whether the time of school is over (simple past) or not (present perfect)?
But it's not dependent in that way.

If school is not over, the present perfect is used, probably with different words.
I have been at sch

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