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Vts nair Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

How to use this grammar structure in a sentence

"Could have been+ ing & would have been+ ing".kindly explain its meaning and difference with examples

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It's a matter of certainty. What were you doing at 03h00 on Tuesday, May 5th? At 03h00 I could have been sleeping.

— JohnParis

  • It's a matter of certainty.
  • What were you doing at 03h00 on Tuesday, May 5th?
  • At 03h00 I could have been sleeping.
  • I don't really remember.
  • What were you doing at 03h00 on Tuesday, May 5th?
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It's a matter of certainty.

What were you doing at 03h00 on Tuesday, May 5th? At 03h00 I could have been sleeping. I don't really remember.

What were you doing at 03h00 on Tuesday, May 5th? At 03h00 I would definitely have been dancing at the club. No doubt about it.
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