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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
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I burst a vein in my eyeball from
I had burst a vein in my eyeball from too much stress.
Q1) Can the sentence above be changed into:
1. A vain in my eyeball had burst from too much stress?
2. A vain in my eyeball was burst from too much stress?
Q2) One more additional question is that why the past perfect tense is used when there is no dependent clause? ex) She found that he had gone to the airport when she went home.
Q1) Can the sentence above be changed into:
1. A vain in my eyeball had burst from too much stress?
2. A vain in my eyeball was burst from too much stress?
Q2) One more additional question is that why the past perfect tense is used when there is no dependent clause? ex) She found that he had gone to the airport when she went home.
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moon7296 Q1) Can the sentence above be changed into: 1. A v e in in my eyeball had burst from too much stress? 2.
- moon7296 Q1) Can the sentence above be changed into: 1.
- A v e in in my eyeball had burst from too much stress?
- 2.
- A vain in my eyeball was burst from too much stress?
- Only the first -- as corrected.
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moon7296Q1) Can the sentence above be changed into:Only the first -- as corrected.
1. A vein in my eyeball had burst from too much stress?
2. A vain in my eyeball was burst from too much stress?
moon7296Q2) One more additional question is that why the past perfect tense is used when ther
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Thank you for your answer^^
What I mean is why the very first quoted sentence 'I had burst my eyeballs from too much stress' is used with the past perfect sentence where there is no dependent clause like I gave an example sentence below?
ex) She found that he had gone to the airport when she went home.
What I expected from the first quoted sentence is 'I had burst my ey
What I mean is why the very first quoted sentence 'I had burst my eyeballs from too much stress' is used with the past perfect sentence where there is no dependent clause like I gave an example sentence below?
ex) She found that he had gone to the airport when she went home.
What I expected from the first quoted sentence is 'I had burst my ey
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Hi,
What I mean is why the very first quoted sentence 'I had burst my eyeballs from too much stress' is used with the past perfect sentence where there is no dependent clause like I gave an example sentence below?
ex) She found that he had gone to the airport when she went home.
What I expected from the first quoted sentenc
What I mean is why the very first quoted sentence 'I had burst my eyeballs from too much stress' is used with the past perfect sentence where there is no dependent clause like I gave an example sentence below?
ex) She found that he had gone to the airport when she went home.
What I expected from the first quoted sentenc
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