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Cat navy 425 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Question about sentences

Dear all,

Kindly tell me whether the following sentences are correct.

1) Did you manage to reach there on time?

2) Could you manage to reach there on time?


Thank you.

  

Top answer

"get" would be better than "reach" in both sentences. Otherwise, they're correct. 1) is about the past.

— CalifJim

  • "get" would be better than "reach" in both sentences.
  • Otherwise, they're correct.
  • 1) is about the past.
  • 2) is a request about the future.
  • It's phrased to be polite, but it could easily be taken as a sarcastic remark.
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"get" would be better than "reach" in both sentences.

Otherwise, they're correct.

1) is about the past.

2) is a request about the future. It's phrased to be polite, but it could easily be taken as a sarcastic remark.

CJ

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