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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Since or after?

I am a little bit confused

Which one of the following sentence is correct?

1. You could go after you have done your homework.
2. You could go since you have done your homework.
  

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Anonymous I am a little bit confus ed. Anonymous Which one of the following senten ces is correct? Both are correct.

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  • Anonymous I am a little bit confus ed.
  • Anonymous Which one of the following senten ces is correct?
  • Both are correct.
  • Anonymous 1.
  • You could go after you have done your homework.
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Anonymous I am a little bit confused.
AnonymousWhich one of the following sentences is correct?
Both are correct.
Anonymous1. You could go after you have done your homework.
In that sentence, "could" does not refer to the past;
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They are both okay, but the meaning of each is different.

1. means that after you have completed your homework, you will then have permission to go, if you want to go.

2. means that you have now finished your homework, and therefore you may go, if you want to go.
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AnonymousWhich one of the following sentence is correct?
To my ear 'can' works better than 'could', and the since clause works better at the beginning.

You can go after you have done your homework.
Since you have done your homework, you can go.

Both are correct. 'after' refers to the time; 'since' points out the reas
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