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Giovanni Sylvester Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Sentence error

what are the errors in these sentences

1/ the students finished their work very quick and went to play
2/ i could have swore the we did not him at the show
3/ the responsibility placed on james and I makes us feel important
4/ she would of given the best decision
  

Top answer

) You need to use have + past participle for the probability in the past (you used have + past tense form). Also, I guess you left out some verb - ... I could have sworn that we did not see him at the show.

  • ) You need to use have + past participle for the probability in the past (you used have + past tense form).
  • Also, I guess you left out some verb - ...
  • I could have sworn that we did not see him at the show.
  • ) 3) The responsibility placed on James and me make us feel important.
  • When you refer to yourself, you use "me".
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2) I could have sworn (...)
You need to use have + past participle for the probability in the past (you used have + past tense form).
Also, I guess you left out some verb - ... I could have sworn that we did not see him at the show. (?)

3) The responsibility placed on James and me make us feel important.
When you refer to yourself, you

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