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Sabrynazulkyflyyy Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Present tense or past tense?

1) "Who is/was in the movie."

2) "Who are/were the casts of the movie."

  

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When discussing a movie that is still being shown, “is” would be used. When recalling a movie that was shown in a prior year, you would use “was”. Don’t forget the question mark.

  • When discussing a movie that is still being shown, “is” would be used.
  • When recalling a movie that was shown in a prior year, you would use “was”.
  • Don’t forget the question mark.
  • When discussing one movie, it was filmed with one cast (singular noun).
  • Actors in that movie were in the cast.
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When discussing a movie that is still being shown, “is” would be used. When recalling a movie that was shown in a prior year, you would use “was”. Don’t forget the question mark.

When discussing one movie, it was filmed with one cast (singular noun). Actors in that movie were in the cast. Thus, you can say:

1. “Who was in the cast of the movie?” when discussing a movie no longer be

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