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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Starts
Hello everyone,
Is the verb "starts" correctly in the following sentence?
- The ship to San Francisco starts there and we caught it and arrived here this morning.
Or must it be "started"?
Regards,
JA
Top answer
Joseph A Is the verb "starts" used correctly in the following sentence? Yes. It means that is the usual place where the ship starts every time it goes to San Francisco.
- Joseph A Is the verb "starts" used correctly in the following sentence?
- Yes.
- It means that is the usual place where the ship starts every time it goes to San Francisco.
- Joseph A Or must it be "started"?
- No, not unless you want to say that that is where it started on this particular trip — which of course it did, so "started" would not be wrong.
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Joseph AIs the verb "starts" used correctly in the following sentence?
Yes. It means that is the usual place where the ship starts every time it goes to San Francisco.
Joseph AOr must it be "started"?
No, not unless you want to say that that is where it started on this pa
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