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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Have lost/ had lost

"I know if I switch the channel right now ,and I come back later, I'll find out barcelona have lost / had lost"

. Which one Is correct?

  

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" Which one i s correct? As shown. "I'll" doesn't go with "had lost".

  • " Which one i s correct?
  • As shown.
  • "I'll" doesn't go with "had lost".
  • That's mixing a present-point-of-view tense with a past-point-of-view tense.
  • If you put the whole thing in the past: I knew that if I switched the channel right then , and I came back later, I'd find out that Barcelona had lost.
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anonymous

"I know (that) if I switch the channel right now, and I come back later, I'll find out (that) Barcelona have lost."

Which one is correct?

As shown. "I'll" doesn't go with "had lost". That's mixing a present

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