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Tenjing Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

is thos sentence correct?

A. Your clothes are dirty. You may have been playing football.
  

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Yes, but the second sentence sounds odd. Instead of stating a possibility, the speaker is more likely to simply ask 'Have you been playing football? '

  • Yes, but the second sentence sounds odd.
  • Instead of stating a possibility, the speaker is more likely to simply ask 'Have you been playing football?
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Yes, but the second sentence sounds odd.
Instead of stating a possibility, the speaker is more likely to simply ask 'Have you been playing football?'

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