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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Past perfect

Which sentence is correct? ? He had lived here since he was 10. OR ? He had lived here since he had been 10. (3) It had been ten years since Captain Smith saw Lieutenant Tim. OR (4) It had been ten years since Captain Smith had seen Lieutenant Tim. Thanks
  

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deborahjeong Which sentence is correct? 1 and 4 seem to be the more idiomatic ones, but all are grammatically correct. CJ

  • deborahjeong Which sentence is correct?
  • 1 and 4 seem to be the more idiomatic ones, but all are grammatically correct.
  • CJ
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deborahjeongWhich sentence is correct?

1 and 4 seem to be the more idiomatic ones, but all are grammatically correct.

CJ

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