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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
say/says/said
Do I put "says or say or said" in the following sentence and why please? I don't seem to get it.
One of the teacher says/said there is no homework this whole week.
She says she hates having fun.
My teacher say/s/said that she lives 50 miles from the school.
Thank you very much.
One of the teacher says/said there is no homework this whole week.
She says she hates having fun.
My teacher say/s/said that she lives 50 miles from the school.
Thank you very much.
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These are all OK: One of the teacher says/said there is no homework this whole week. She says/said she hates having fun. My teacher says/said that she lives 50 miles from the school.
- These are all OK: One of the teacher says/said there is no homework this whole week.
- She says/said she hates having fun.
- My teacher says/said that she lives 50 miles from the school.
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These are all OK:
One of the teacher says/said there is no homework this whole week.
She says/said she hates having fun.
My teacher says/said that she lives 50 miles from the school.
These are all OK:
One of the teacher says/said there is no homework this whole week.
She says/said she hates having fun.
My teacher says/said that she lives 50 miles from the school.
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The differences between “says” and “said” is in the tenses that they are used. “Says” is used with the present tense, and “said” is used with the past tense. The main word is “say.” The present tense is “says,” the past is “said,” All sentences are correct the only thing is when it is said.
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