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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

How to recognize the difference of the meaning of 2 sentence

Hi guys,

I have 02 sentences below , I have been confusing if i can use it right.

Example:

I should have underlined these three words.

And I should underline these three words.

=> Please tell me what the difference is? Thanks
  

Top answer

I should have underlined these three words. Situation: Your teacher told you to underline the words. You did not do it, and now you are sorry that you didn't.

  • I should have underlined these three words.
  • Situation: Your teacher told you to underline the words.
  • You did not do it, and now you are sorry that you didn't.
  • And I should underline these three words.
  • Situation: Your teacher told to to underline the words.
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I should have underlined these three words. Situation: Your teacher told you to underline the words. You did not do it, and now you are sorry that you didn't.


And I should underline these three words. Situation: Your teacher told to to underline the words. You have not handed in your paper yet. You are thinking about what you need to do.

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