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According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city industrial production continuously grew 11.3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. (1)
According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city industrial production has continuously grown 11.3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. (2)
What is the difference ion meaning btw (1) and (2)?If only (1) is correct, why?
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According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city industrial production continuously grew 11.3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. (1)
According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city industrial production has continuously grown 11.3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. (2)
What is the difference ion meaning btw (1) and (2)?If only (1) is correct, why?
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3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. 3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. If only (1) is correct, why?
- 3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter.
- 3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter.
- If only (1) is correct, why?
- Assuming that the statistics are not immediately available at the end of the third quarter, all of this refers simply to facts about past events.
- Thus, only the simple past tense is appropriate.
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Hi,
According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city industrial production continuously grew 11.3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. (1)
According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city indu
According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city industrial production continuously grew 11.3% in the second quarter over the first quarter and 2% in the third quarter over the second quarter. (1)
According to figures from HCMC Statistics Department in the firet 9 months of this year, the city indu
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