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Faisalkhan Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

If I omit "have" is it OK? Please explain why?

I have been waiting for the address and the passwords. However, I am writing Facebook articles, and have also written some articles on oil painting.
  

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faisalkhan I have been waiting for the address and the passwords. However, I am writing Facebook articles, and have also written some articles on oil painting. You cannot omit have .

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  • faisalkhan I have been waiting for the address and the passwords.
  • However, I am writing Facebook articles, and have also written some articles on oil painting.
  • You cannot omit have .
  • It is an essential part of the verb phrase "have written".
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faisalkhan I have been waiting for the address and the passwords. However, I am writing Facebook articles, and have also written some articles on oil painting.
You cannot omit have.
It is an essential part of the verb phrase "have written".
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No. "Have" is part of the verb. The conjugation is wrong without it.
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