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HifaMo Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
in answering whether
Please is the following sentence correct?
In answering whether he loves her, Tim blushed.
In answering whether he loves her, Tim blushed.
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Why have you used 'blushed'? Should it not be 'blushes', as you have perfect tense verbs
- Why have you used 'blushed'?
- Should it not be 'blushes', as you have perfect tense verbs
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Why have you used 'blushed'? Should it not be 'blushes', as you have perfect tense verbs
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HifaMoIn answering whether he loves her, Tim blushed.It's OK, but I would use "loved".
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AnonymousWhy have you used 'blushed'? Should it not be 'blushes', as you have perfect tense verbs???? I can't find a perfect tense anywhere in the poster's sentence.
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Maybe I mean present tense. So can it be either of:
In answering whether he loves her, Tim blushes.
In answering whether he loved her, Tim blushed.
In answering whether he loves her, Tim blushes.
In answering whether he loved her, Tim blushed.
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