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Pardhuj Posted 13 years ago
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Rewrite the sentence after making necessary corrections

One of the doors have been damaged in the storm.
  

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Hi - One of the doors has been damaged in the storm (The number of the verb comes from "One", even though "doors" is closer in the sentence) Dave

  • Hi - One of the doors has been damaged in the storm (The number of the verb comes from "One", even though "doors" is closer in the sentence) Dave
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Hi

- One of the doors has been damaged in the storm

(The number of the verb comes from "One", even though "doors" is closer in the sentence)

Dave
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Thank Dave for your answer.
Is there any possibility of 'had been' instead of 'has been'.
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pardhujIs there any possibility of 'had been' instead of 'has been'.
Yes, in the right context.
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Hi

Yes ...

- One of the doors has been damaged in a storm

- One of the doors had been damaged in a storm

Both are correct. The first one says that the door is probably still damaged. The second says that it is probably repaired by now

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