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English 1b3 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Past Perfect or Past Simple

The purpose of emailing customers as well as calling them was to avoid losing customers if they had ignored/ignored the phone call.

Which tense should we use here?

Thank you.
  

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English 1b3 Which tense Past perfect. CJ

  • English 1b3 Which tense Past perfect.
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English 1b3Which tense
Past perfect.

CJ
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Thank you. And because this if-clause is not a conditional clause, rules around what tenses and mood to use in the sentence differs, correct - that is, we don't use the subjunctive mood?
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English 1b3Thank you. And because this if-clause is not a conditional clause, rules around what tenses and mood to use in the sentence differs, correct - that is, we don't use the subjunctive mood?
Right.

CJ

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