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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
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If this has to be true, then there should be a giant...
Please make corrections/edits to the following sentence:
If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole.
If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole.
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Hi, If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole. If this were true, then there would have to be a giant with a height of several thousand meters who had such sharp eyesight that, while standing on the North Pole, he could calculate the number of stones lying on the Equator. Best wishes, Clive
- Hi, If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole.
- If this were true, then there would have to be a giant with a height of several thousand meters who had such sharp eyesight that, while standing on the North Pole, he could calculate the number of stones lying on the Equator.
- Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,
If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole.
If this were true, then there would have to be a giant with a height of several thousand meters who had such sharp eyesight that, while st
If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole.
If this were true, then there would have to be a giant with a height of several thousand meters who had such sharp eyesight that, while st
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haha this seems quite fun. let me try xD
Jackson6612Please make corrections/edits to the following sentence:
If this has to be true, then there have to be a giant with the height of several thousands meters who have such sharp eyesight that he could calculate the stones lying on the Equator standing on the North Pole.
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Hi,
Note that your tenses suggest more than mine that you think there is a possibility that this may be true.
Cli
Note that your tenses suggest more than mine that you think there is a possibility that this may be true.
Cli
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I found one abnormality in Jackson's sentence. I think that "could" should be replaced by "can" in "he could calculate the number of stones lying on the Equator."
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CliveIf this were true, then there would have to be a giant with a height of several thousand meters who had such sharp eyesight that, while standing on the North Pole, he could calculate the number of stones lying on the Equator.Hi Clive,
Would it be correct if I have
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Hi,
No. There are other, more uncommon ways to say it than the ones we discussed earlier, but your suggestion above is not correct.
Best wishes, Clive
No. There are other, more uncommon ways to say it than the ones we discussed earlier, but your suggestion above is not correct.
Best wishes, Clive
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