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Titiwangsa Posted 11 years ago
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His hair starts to fall continuously and now he is bald.

His hair starts to fall continuously and now he is bald.

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"fall continuously" is odd, and the tense of "starts" does not match the conclusion "and now he is bald" (except in an unusual present-tense narrative style). "

  • "fall continuously" is odd, and the tense of "starts" does not match the conclusion "and now he is bald" (except in an unusual present-tense narrative style).
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"fall continuously" is odd, and the tense of "starts" does not match the conclusion "and now he is bald" (except in an unusual present-tense narrative style). One possibility: "His hair has steadily been falling out, and now he is bald."

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