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Dear all,
Kindly tell me which of the following sentences have the correct tense form.
1) I found a red beetle, but I didn't disturb it. I would let it be.
2) I find a red beetle, but I don't disturb it. I will let it be.
3) I found a red beetle, but I don't disturb it. I will let it be.
4) I found a red beetle, but I don't disturb it. I would let it be.
Thank you.
Top answer
You have "a case of unfortunate coincidence" in 1 and 2. 'let' is present tense, and 'let' is also past tense. It's past in 1 and present in 2 (as amended).
- You have "a case of unfortunate coincidence" in 1 and 2.
- 'let' is present tense, and 'let' is also past tense.
- It's past in 1 and present in 2 (as amended).
- , I decided that I would let it be in 1 and I think that I will let it be in 2.
- 1) I found a red beetle, but I didn't disturb it.
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You have "a case of unfortunate coincidence" in 1 and 2. 'let' is present tense, and 'let' is also past tense. It's past in 1 and present in 2 (as amended). With more context your original word choices might also work, e.g., I decided that I would let it be in 1 and I think that I will let it be in 2.
1) I found a red beetle, but I didn't disturb it. I would l
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