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Nerdikarp Posted 15 years ago
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"I forgot..." or "I forget..."

1- I forgot to mention that it is a excel cell and not a jail cell.

2- I forget to mention that it is a excel cell and not a jail cell.

Which is correct? And why? Does the first sentence mean anything?

Thanks!
  

Top answer

first sentence is right.

  • first sentence is right.
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first sentence is right.
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Scenario: Before and after something happened.

You are still trying to finish your work for the day at 5:05 pm. Everybody has left for the day. Before he left, your supervisor said "don't work too late. When you leave , don't forget to turn off all the lights".

You finished your work at 6 pm and left in a hurry. When you got home, you ju
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Hi,

#2 is also correct, in a suitable scenario.

Scenario:

I give this same lecture about Excel every week. In every lecture, I make the same mistake when explaining about this cell.

I forg

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