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Eigowithphilip Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Past simple and Present simple in the same sentence

Question: Which sentence is correct?


I'm a Filipino, but in the past, __________________________.



A: I didn't appreciate that I am a Filipino.

B: I didn't appreciate that I was a Filipino.


Any response will be appreciated.

  

Top answer

B. was Match the tense with "didn't (appreciate)". Even though you are still a Filipino, of course, you still use 'was' because your lack of appreciation was in the past.

  • B.
  • was Match the tense with "didn't (appreciate)".
  • Even though you are still a Filipino, of course, you still use 'was' because your lack of appreciation was in the past.
  • CJ
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B. was

Match the tense with "didn't (appreciate)". Even though you are still a Filipino, of course, you still use 'was' because your lack of appreciation was in the past.

CJ

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