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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Present perfect tense

Hi. Is the following sentence which contains a present perfect tense correct? Thank you in advance for your help.

Though he was hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
  

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Anonymous Is the following sentence ... correct? Yes.

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AnonymousIs the following sentence ... correct?
Yes.

CJ
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Thank you for a fast reply. Please tell me what the difference is. Please note the tenses in the underlined subordinate clauses. Thank you again for your help.

1. Though he is hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
2. Though he was hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
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Anonymous1. Though he is hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
He continues to act in a hostile way. Maybe she provoked him in the past and that caused his hostile attitude. Maybe he will not change. In spite of that, she is friendly.
Anonymous2. Though he was hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
He was hostile i
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AnonymousPlease tell me what the difference is.
You already know the difference between present and past, don't you?
AnonymousThough he is hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
He is hostile now.
AnonymousThough he was hostile, she has been friendly toward him.
He was hostile at some
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