Nobody has forbidden
Hello!
Could you explain between the difference between these two sentences:
- Nobody has forbidden me to do what I want (present perfect)
- Nobody forbade me to do what I want (past simple)
In which context I can use these sentences?
Thanks in advance!
Top answer
Past simple is a completed action. englishlearner08 Nobody forbade me to do what I want (past simple) When I was a child, nobody forbade me to do what I wanted, so I stole toys and candy from the grocery store and I bullied the other children in my class. Nobody invited me to their birthday parties.
- Past simple is a completed action.
- englishlearner08 Nobody forbade me to do what I want (past simple) When I was a child, nobody forbade me to do what I wanted, so I stole toys and candy from the grocery store and I bullied the other children in my class.
- Nobody invited me to their birthday parties.
- englishlearner08 Nobody has forbidden me to do what I want (present perfect) Incomplete.
- Nobody has forbidden me to do what I want, so I steal DVDs and mobile phone accessories from the stores and I cyberbully people that I meet online.
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Past simple is a completed action.
englishlearner08Nobody forbade me to do what I want (past simple)
When I was a child, nobody forbade me to do what I wanted, so I stole toys and candy from the grocery store and I bullied the other children in my class. Nobody invited me to their birthday parties.
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