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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Tense issues with word.

I hear people use had in present tense sentences all the time.

EG: I wish I had a cigeratte. If I had a burger right now that'd be awesome! Why isn't it have instead of had? Since they're talking about the present during the present?

Thanks!
  

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It is present conditional. htm ] THIS [/url].

  • It is present conditional.
  • htm ] THIS [/url].
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