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Diamondrg Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

present perfect

1. The new library ---- an architectural award.

A) has won B) won

2. He ---- his chequebook away.

A) put B) has put

Which ones are correct?
  

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Both seem fine to me. "has" (present perfect) versions are more frequently used in BrE. Also, by those trying to link closer the past event with present circumstances.

  • Both seem fine to me.
  • "has" (present perfect) versions are more frequently used in BrE.
  • Also, by those trying to link closer the past event with present circumstances.
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Both seem fine to me.

"has" (present perfect) versions are more frequently used in BrE.

Also, by those trying to link closer the past event with present circumstances.

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