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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Over the last year
Should I use the present perfect or the simple past in the sentences below?
1) Over the last year, the rate of inflation rose/has risen to almost 7 percent.
2) Over the last year, I saved/I've saved more than 900 dollars.
3) Over the last year, our company's sales increased/has increased by 85%.
Thank you.
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teal lime present perfect or the simple past I'd use the present perfect, but the simple past would not be wrong either. (... sales have increased ...
- teal lime present perfect or the simple past I'd use the present perfect, but the simple past would not be wrong either.
- (...
- sales have increased ...
- in 3), by the way) CJ
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teal limepresent perfect or the simple past
I'd use the present perfect, but the simple past would not be wrong either.
(... sales have increased ... in 3), by the way)
CJ
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