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Nerdikarp Posted 12 years ago
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"Isn't there a deadline tommorrow?" vs "wasn't there a deadline tommorrow?" which is more correct?

"Isn't there a deadline tommorrow?" vs "wasn't there a deadline tommorrow?" which is more correct? What's the difference?
  

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Isn't there a deadline tomorrow? The speaker thinks it probably still exists. Wasn't there a deadline tomorrow?

  • Isn't there a deadline tomorrow?
  • The speaker thinks it probably still exists.
  • Wasn't there a deadline tomorrow?
  • The speaker may think that the deadline no longer exists.
  • Or he may think it still exists, but he is somewhat uncertain.
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Isn't there a deadline tomorrow?
The speaker thinks it probably still exists.

Wasn't there a deadline tomorrow?
The speaker may think that the deadline no longer exists.
Or he may think it s
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That's a great question and a great answer!

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