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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Tense correct

is tense correct?

If you parent were to pass, are you better off being 9 or 17 years old?

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" In my opinion, "are" is not correct in your version, but your meaning would be understood.

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  • " In my opinion, "are" is not correct in your version, but your meaning would be understood.
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I'd say, "If your parent were to pass, would you be better off being etc."

In my opinion, "are" is not correct in your version, but your meaning would be understood.
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I would say 'pass away' or 'die'. I would also do as Avangi suggested - would you be better off.

CJ
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