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Dib Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Need or needed and delete or deleted in this context

Dear teachers, please tell me which are correct options:

I would definitely check out the paid version of their software, if I need/needed to recover something accidentally delete/deleted again.

  

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needed; deleted ... because the past tense in an if -clause goes with 'would' in the main clause. CJ

— CalifJim

  • needed; deleted ...
  • because the past tense in an if -clause goes with 'would' in the main clause.
  • CJ
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needed; deleted

... because the past tense in an if-clause goes with 'would' in the main clause.

CJ

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