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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Past simple

Hello everyone,

Can we use "past simple" with "for*period"?is it natural?as follows:

- I lived in Greece for two years.

Regards,

JA

  

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as follows:- I lived in Greece for two years. Sure, just as long as the period is in the past. Rome ruled the western world for 600 years.

— Mister Micawber

  • as follows:- I lived in Greece for two years.
  • Sure, just as long as the period is in the past.
  • Rome ruled the western world for 600 years.
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Joseph ACan we use "past simple" with "for*period"?is it natural?as follows:- I lived in Greece for two years.

Sure, just as long as the period is in the past. Rome ruled the western world for 600 years.

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