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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Is this grammatically correct?

Hello,

Is this statement gramatically correct? I'm referring to the use of "were" over "was."

If Portal 2 were a 70s movie, it would’ve been groovy
Portal 2 is the name of a video game.
  

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No. These are your choices: If P2 were a 70s movie, it would be groovy. If P2 had been a 70s movie, it would've been groovy.

  • No.
  • These are your choices: If P2 were a 70s movie, it would be groovy.
  • If P2 had been a 70s movie, it would've been groovy.
  • If Pr was a 70s movie, it'd be be groovy.
  • (informal)
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No. These are your choices:

If P2 were a 70s movie, it would be groovy.

If P2 had been a 70s movie, it would've been groovy.

If Pr was a 70s movie, it'd be be groovy. (informal)

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