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OttoJ Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Have received your emails
Are my sentences both correct?:
-They have repaired the roads for four months. (=have been repairing... for...)
-She has received your emails/gifts/letters for eight years. (=has been receiving...for...)
Thank you.
-They have repaired the roads for four months. (=have been repairing... for...)
-She has received your emails/gifts/letters for eight years. (=has been receiving...for...)
Thank you.
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The progressive form is far more likely In the first sentence. The on-going duration of the repair work is important. Both forms are possible in the second.
- The progressive form is far more likely In the first sentence.
- The on-going duration of the repair work is important.
- Both forms are possible in the second.
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The progressive form is far more likely In the first sentence. The on-going duration of the repair work is important.
Both forms are possible in the second.
Both forms are possible in the second.
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