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Eipjoo Posted 14 years ago
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present perfect tense with a conditional sentence?

In the example:

But if it rains on the parade, your plans have been cancelled or denied or destroyed.
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Can we use the present perfect tense with a conditional sentence?
  

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eipjoo Can we use the present perfect tense with a conditional sentence? Yes, but it certainly seems odd in that one. A good one: If you continue to do that, you haven't been listening to all the warnings.

— Mister Micawber

  • eipjoo Can we use the present perfect tense with a conditional sentence?
  • Yes, but it certainly seems odd in that one.
  • A good one: If you continue to do that, you haven't been listening to all the warnings.
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eipjooCan we use the present perfect tense with a conditional sentence?
Yes, but it certainly seems odd in that one. A good one:

If you continue to do that, you haven't been listening to all the warnings.
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Thank you very much.
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