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SpoonfedBaby Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

She thought it (is?) unlikely that ...

0 Dear Tearchers,02br
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00 I would like to know if I should add the verb "is" in this sentence:02br
00 She thought it (is?) unlikely that she would have a holiday.02br
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00 Thank you very much, 02br
00 SFB0-
  

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0Hello,02br 02br 00I think01i 00 01b 00is02b 02i 00 is not appropriate but 01b 01i 00was02i 02b 00 would be. 040pid181265

  • 0Hello,02br 02br 00I think01i 00 01b 00is02b 02i 00 is not appropriate but 01b 01i 00was02i 02b 00 would be.
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0Hello,02br
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00I think01i00 01b00is02b02i00 is not appropriate but 01b01i00was02i02b00 would be. 02br
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00Whether you add the auxiliary verb or not, the versions are both right, as I know.02br
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00See also 05000.040pid181265
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0Many thanks, Ruslana050010id1
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0You're welcome, SFB. 0-

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