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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Present perfect after "as though"

Hi. Please help. Is this correct?

I feel as though I have been here.
  

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Anonymous I feel as though I have been here. This is fine. " is also correct, depending on the context.

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  • Anonymous I feel as though I have been here.
  • This is fine.
  • " is also correct, depending on the context.
  • "As though" doesn't really affect the tense.
  • " The tense of the main verb is controlling in this case.
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AnonymousI feel as though I have been here.
This is fine.
Of course "I felt as though I had been there." is also correct, depending on the context.

"As though" doesn't really affect the tense.
You can also say, "I think I have been here." "I thought I had been there."

The tense of the main verb is controlling in
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