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Vladv Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Present or past perfect
"Thanks . I stand corrected. Im delighted to see Trump & Putin discussed North Korea. I had thought that they only discussed Putin's praise of Trump:" please explain the use of past perfect ? Shouldn't it be present perfect ? Explain the use please.
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Vladv Shouldn't it be present perfect ? No. Vladv Explain the use please.
- Vladv Shouldn't it be present perfect ?
- No.
- Vladv Explain the use please.
- It was what he thought before he was corrected.
- Corrected is in the past.
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VladvShouldn't it be present perfect ?
No.
VladvExplain the use please.
It was what he thought before he was corrected.
Corrected is in the past. What he thought was before that.
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