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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Present perfect
what is proper?
Only the third time in 21 attempts that England have won (when) they have scored an own goal.
The Cottagers have not won this season when their opponents (have) scored first.
Only the third time in 21 attempts that England have won (when) they have scored an own goal.
The Cottagers have not won this season when their opponents (have) scored first.
Top answer
The second sentence is proper. The "have" is optional. I would use it.
- The second sentence is proper.
- The "have" is optional.
- I would use it.
- The first sentence has many problems.
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The second sentence is proper. The "have" is optional. I would use it.
The first sentence has many problems.
Try, "This is only the third time in 21 attempts that England has won when they have scored (only one goal.)"
You need the "when."
I have no idea what you mean by "an own goal."
The first sentence has many problems.
Try, "This is only the third time in 21 attempts that England has won when they have scored (only one goal.)"
You need the "when."
I have no idea what you mean by "an own goal."
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