Hi English Masters,
Can you tell me are these correct English grammar please,
"I know I closed the door"
"I know I had closed the door"
"I know you closed the door"
"I know you had closed the door"
"I saw you closing the door"
"I saw you closed the door"
"I saw you had closed the door"
Thanks very much in advance
William Chen
1. This is okay. 2.
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1. This is okay.
2. This should be: I knew I had closed the door.
3. Ok.
4. This should be: I knew you had closed the door.
5. Ok.
6. This is ungrammatical.
7. Ok.
William Chen"I know I closed the door"
"I know I had closed the door"
"I know you closed the door"
"I know you had closed the door"
All OK. You can use 'knew' instead of 'know' in all of them, by the way.
William Chen"I saw you closing the door"
This uses catenative 'see'. There are two versions: