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Emily_ Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

present or present perfect

Is there any difference in meanings of these two sentences? Are both correct?

I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother has cut it out for me.

I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother cut it out for me.

Thanks for your help.
  

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Emily_ Is there any difference in meanings of these two sentences? Are both correct? I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother has cut it out for me.

  • Emily_ Is there any difference in meanings of these two sentences?
  • Are both correct?
  • I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother has cut it out for me.
  • I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother cut it out for me.
  • Thanks for your help.
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Emily_Is there any difference in meanings of these two sentences? Are both correct?

I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother has cut it out for me.

I can´t begin sewing the dress until my mother cut it out for me.

Thanks for your help.

No difference in meaning. Both sentences are fine.
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1 little correction to the second sentence

until my mother cuts it out for me
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Nona The Brit1 little correction to the second sentence

until my mother cuts it out for me

Thanks, Nona. I overlook that minor error.

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