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My Celine Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

I think / I thought

I think we could not get a good grade.

I thought we could not get a good grade.

What is the difference between them?

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I suppose the first sentence means that you still think so (now). And the second sentence means that you thought so exactly in the past. But now, perhaps, you have changed your opinion.

  • I suppose the first sentence means that you still think so (now).
  • And the second sentence means that you thought so exactly in the past.
  • But now, perhaps, you have changed your opinion.
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I suppose the first sentence means that you still think so (now).

And the second sentence means that you thought so exactly in the past. But now, perhaps, you have changed your opinion.

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