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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

tense consistency

Hi,
I've got a question about tense consistency. Are both of these sentences correct?
1. He told me that he has been worried about you because you hadn't called him since you had left.

2. He told me that he was worried about you because you hadn't called him since you had left.
  

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Tezz20 Are both of these sentences correct? Yes. There are usually a variety of ways to say these.

  • Tezz20 Are both of these sentences correct?
  • Yes.
  • There are usually a variety of ways to say these.
  • Here's my version: He told me that he was worried about you because you hadn't called him since you left .
  • CJ
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Tezz20Are both of these sentences correct?
Yes. There are usually a variety of ways to say these. Here's my version:

He told me that he was worried about you because you hadn't called him since you left.

CJ

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