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JesterLegacy Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Past Tense
Are these 2 both correct? If they are, what are their differences?
1. I had not studied hard, so I didn’t make good result
2. I did not study hard, so I didn't make a good result
1. I had not studied hard, so I didn’t make good result
2. I did not study hard, so I didn't make a good result
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You don't make a result. Say eg have a result, eg obtain a result. The word result is not wrong.
- You don't make a result.
- Say eg have a result, eg obtain a result.
- The word result is not wrong.
- But perhaps you mean mark or grade .
- Are these 2 both correct?
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You don't make a result. Say eg have a result, eg obtain a result.
The word result is not wrong. But perhaps you mean mark or grade.
Are these 2 both correct? If they are, what are their differences?
1. I had not studied
The word result is not wrong. But perhaps you mean mark or grade.
Are these 2 both correct? If they are, what are their differences?
1. I had not studied
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JesterLegacy1. I had not studied hard, so I didn’t make good result'make good result' is not correct. Say, "I didn't pass the exam" or "I failed the exam" or "I didn't succeed".
JesterLegacyI had not studied ... I did not study ...Both are possible. The first requires more context to establish a temporal focus so that "
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Okay.....May I ask one more question? It's still past tense related. If I gave someone a picture, and they said they like it. Is it acceptable for me to say "I'm glad you like it"?
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