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Moonrise Posted 3 years ago
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He has written a book, "How to Succeed".

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MoonriseWhy did you ask OP whether there was a reason to use the present perfect tense? What did you understand from the sentence?

I'm waiting for the OP to tell us the context they have in mind. The present perfect may or may not be justified.

Thank you for answering the question. I was wondering because, although I know the present perfect definition and its usages, there are some cases where I find it difficult to decide whether I should use the simple past tense or the present perfect tense. Therefore, if I get confused, I feel safer using the simple past tense.



  

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Moonrise there are some cases where I find it difficult to decide whether I should use the simple past tense or the present perfect tense. In some scenarios, either tense can work. It's not always clear cut.

  • Moonrise there are some cases where I find it difficult to decide whether I should use the simple past tense or the present perfect tense.
  • In some scenarios, either tense can work.
  • It's not always clear cut.
  • Moonrise Therefore, if I get confused, I feel safer using the simple past tense.
  • Do you have an example in mind?
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Moonrisethere are some cases where I find it difficult to decide whether I should use the simple past tense or the present perfect tense.

In some scenarios, either tense can work. It's not always clear cut.

MoonriseTherefore, if I get confused, I feel safer using the simple past tense.

Do you have an example in min

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