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Seoul Brother Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Past perfect tense with could have pp

His feathers had been so badly damaged that he could not have been able to swim.


Is this sentence grammatically correct?

Could you tell me why it is correct?


Thanks in advance

  

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Seoul Brother Is this sentence grammatically correct? Yes Seoul Brother Could you tell me why it is correct? It expresses disability in the past because of a condition that had occurred previously.

  • Seoul Brother Is this sentence grammatically correct?
  • Yes Seoul Brother Could you tell me why it is correct?
  • It expresses disability in the past because of a condition that had occurred previously.
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Seoul BrotherIs this sentence grammatically correct?

Yes

Seoul BrotherCould you tell me why it is correct?

It expresses disability in the past because of a condition that had occurred previously.

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