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Jonathan Mak Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Tense questions
When we talk about :
1. If I have just ridden on a rolllercoaster .
I should say
A. It has been happy
B. It was funny?
Where is the different point?
2. If a soldier who has got a gun shoot by enemy in a battlefield .
He should say__to ask for help
A. I was shot
B. I have been shot
* Please note out the difference.
2.1 But when do say I have been shot?
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3. If someone's mum was killed in a war.
This guy's friend has came to tell him.
Should say:
A. Your mum was killed
B. Your mum has been killed
I know a is used for that guy's mum has been killed for a while,right?
But I really dont know when do we use a and b?
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4. If I have been punished by teacher
Mum asks me why do I back home so late?
I shall answer:
A. I was punished
B. I had been punished
C. I have been punished
What's the difference of b and c
When do we use a,b and c?
1. If I have just ridden on a rolllercoaster .
I should say
A. It has been happy
B. It was funny?
Where is the different point?
2. If a soldier who has got a gun shoot by enemy in a battlefield .
He should say__to ask for help
A. I was shot
B. I have been shot
* Please note out the difference.
2.1 But when do say I have been shot?
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3. If someone's mum was killed in a war.
This guy's friend has came to tell him.
Should say:
A. Your mum was killed
B. Your mum has been killed
I know a is used for that guy's mum has been killed for a while,right?
But I really dont know when do we use a and b?
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4. If I have been punished by teacher
Mum asks me why do I back home so late?
I shall answer:
A. I was punished
B. I had been punished
C. I have been punished
What's the difference of b and c
When do we use a,b and c?
Top answer
1. Normally you wouldn't use either. A doesn't make sense, and sentence B means it made you laugh rather than happy.
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- Normally you wouldn't use either.
- A doesn't make sense, and sentence B means it made you laugh rather than happy.
- You mean it was fun.
- (Past simple as the action is finished) 2.
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1. Normally you wouldn't use either. A doesn't make sense, and sentence B means it made you laugh rather than happy. You mean it was fun. (Past simple as the action is finished)
2. B. I was shot is a finished action so he would be better now. I have been shot - he is wounded.
3. You use the present perfect whin focusing on the result in relation to now. If you were discussin
2. B. I was shot is a finished action so he would be better now. I have been shot - he is wounded.
3. You use the present perfect whin focusing on the result in relation to now. If you were discussin
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