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Tung Quoc Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

simple past or present perfect

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001. Last year, when they 01b00have gone02b00 here for the first time, they made many noises. 02br
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002. Last year, when they 01b00went02b00 here for the first time, they made many noises. 02br
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003. When they 01b00went02b00 here for the first time, they made many noises. 02br
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004. When they 01b00have gone02b00 here for the first time, they made many noises. 02br
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005. When the manager wasn't here, when they 01b00have gone02b00 here for the first time, they made many noises. 02br
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006. When the manager wasn't here, when they 01b00went02b00 here for the first time, they made many noises. 02br
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0Hi Quoc02br 02br 00In a nutshell, I'd use the simple past tense instead of present perfect, 'come' instead of 'go' and 'a lot of noise' instead of 'many noises'. 01blockquote 01cite 10Tung Quoc12cite 101. Last year, when they 11b 11font 10came12font 12b 10 here for the first time, they made 11font 11b 10a lot of noise12b 12font 10.

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  • 0Hi Quoc02br 02br 00In a nutshell, I'd use the simple past tense instead of present perfect, 'come' instead of 'go' and 'a lot of noise' instead of 'many noises'.
  • 01blockquote 01cite 10Tung Quoc12cite 101.
  • Last year, when they 11b 11font 10came12font 12b 10 here for the first time, they made 11font 11b 10a lot of noise12b 12font 10.
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  • Last year, when they 11b 11font 10came12font 12b 10 here for the first time, they made 11font 11b 10a lot of noise12b 12font 10.
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0Hi Quoc02br
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00In a nutshell, I'd use the simple past tense instead of present perfect, 'come' instead of 'go' and 'a lot of noise' instead of 'many noises'. 01blockquote
01cite10Tung Quoc12cite101. Last year, when they 11b11font10came12font12b10 here for the first t
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