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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Suggest vs have suggested

Could you tell me what the difference is between the following A and B?
Thank you.

A. He suggested the revolutionary plan.
B. He has suggested the revolutionary plan.
  

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lucas21c what the difference is between ... A contains the simple past tense. B contains the present perfect tense.

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  • lucas21c what the difference is between ...
  • A contains the simple past tense.
  • B contains the present perfect tense.
  • There must be thousands of posts on this website that explain that difference.
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lucas21cwhat the difference is between ...
A contains the simple past tense.
B contains the present perfect tense.

There must be thousands of posts on this website that explain that difference. Use the search box to find them.
Besides that, there must be many, many websites that you can find through Google (or any other search engine) that ex
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I know the grammar about the simple past tense and the present perfect tense. The reason why I posted this question is simply I can't get the difference between 'suggested' vs 'have suggested', not all the difference between 'the simple past tense' and 'the present perfect tense.' For example, I know the difference between "I've known Julie for ten years" and "I knew Julie for ten years," but I ca
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lucas21cI know the difference between "I've known Julie for ten years" and "I knew Julie for ten years,"
Hmmm. If you know that, then you should be able to figure out the example with "suggested".
lucas21cWhat does "He has suggested the revolutionary plan" imply? The plan is still discussed? Or, something changed or happened because of
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