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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

present perfect ,past simple

hello teacher

Is it possible to write these phrases

I had had my camera for three weeks before I sold it
sure it is correct
I had my camera for three weeks. I sold it yesterday
sure it is correct
I ve had my camera for three weeks and then I sold it
I think this last one is not correct cause I dont have my camera,so I dont think I can use present perfect
I ve had my camera for 3 weeks , wants to sell it but can not manage to
sould be correct cause I still have it

Am I right let me know
  

Top answer

Your analyses are basically correct. However, you need apostrophes in I've . I would reform the last sentence to: I've had my camera for three weeks.

  • Your analyses are basically correct.
  • However, you need apostrophes in I've .
  • I would reform the last sentence to: I've had my camera for three weeks.
  • I want to sell it, but I'm not having any luck.
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Your analyses are basically correct. However, you need apostrophes in I've.
I would reform the last sentence to: I've had my camera for three weeks. I want to sell it, but I'm not having any luck.

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