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Dmlph Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Open versus opened

Which is correct: "Would you mind if I opened the door?" OR "Would you mind if I open the door?" (and what is the rationale?)

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Both are used. The opened the door is slightly more tentative and polite.

— Nona the brit

  • Both are used.
  • The opened the door is slightly more tentative and polite.
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Both are used.

The opened the door is slightly more tentative and polite.
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