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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
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1. Could you tell me which one is right among (A)~(C) in the following sentence?
He lived in New York [ (A) over 2003 / (B) for a year in 2003 / (C) throughout 2003 ].
2. Does "He live in New York in 2003" imply that he lived there for a year? Or, just he lived there at some point of past time?
He lived in New York [ (A) over 2003 / (B) for a year in 2003 / (C) throughout 2003 ].
2. Does "He live in New York in 2003" imply that he lived there for a year? Or, just he lived there at some point of past time?
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lucas21c 1. He lived in New York [ (A) over 2003 / (B) for a year in 2003 / (C) throughout 2003 ]. A sounds odd; the other two are OK.
- lucas21c 1.
- He lived in New York [ (A) over 2003 / (B) for a year in 2003 / (C) throughout 2003 ].
- A sounds odd; the other two are OK.
- lucas21c 2.
- Does "He lived in New York in 2003" imply that he lived there for a year?
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lucas21c1. Could you tell me which one is right among (A)~(C) in the following sentence?He lived in New York [ (A) over 2003 / (B) for a year in 2003 / (C) throughout 2003 ].A sounds odd; the other two are OK.
lucas21c2. Does "He lived in New York in 2003" imply that he lived there for a year?No, it could be only a
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