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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
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of correct tenses?
Not until you tell her you love her will she never know that you love her.
(said to you should confess your love and develop relationship instead of reducing it to unrequited love.)
And please modify the sentence more naturally to you native speakers.
(said to you should confess your love and develop relationship instead of reducing it to unrequited love.)
And please modify the sentence more naturally to you native speakers.
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Let's turn it round to begin with the main caluse: She will never know (that) you love her until you tell her (that) you love her . The tenses are fine. In subordinate clauses of time introduced by such words as when, before, after, until, etc.
- Let's turn it round to begin with the main caluse: She will never know (that) you love her until you tell her (that) you love her .
- The tenses are fine.
- In subordinate clauses of time introduced by such words as when, before, after, until, etc.
- we use present tenses for future situations.
- For the verb in the main clause we use one of the ways of referring to the future, will, BE+going+to , etc.
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Let's turn it round to begin with the main caluse:
She will never know (that) you love her until you tell her (that) you love her.
The tenses are fine. In subordinate clauses of time introduced by such words as when, before, after, until, etc. we use present tenses for future situations. For the verb in the main clause we use one of the ways of referring to the fut
She will never know (that) you love her until you tell her (that) you love her.
The tenses are fine. In subordinate clauses of time introduced by such words as when, before, after, until, etc. we use present tenses for future situations. For the verb in the main clause we use one of the ways of referring to the fut
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