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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Tenses

Dear Group,

Are the tenses in this sentence correct?

"MY 70-year-old mother has been diabetic for the past 10 years and the drugs
prescribed to her had affected her kidneys."

Please comment, thank you.

Regards,

Jeeva
  

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Anonymous Dear Group, Are the tenses in this sentence correct? " Please comment, thank you. Regards, Jeeva MY 70-year-old mother has been diabetic for the past 10 years The idea is that she has been diabetic and still is diabetic.

  • Anonymous Dear Group, Are the tenses in this sentence correct?
  • " Please comment, thank you.
  • Regards, Jeeva MY 70-year-old mother has been diabetic for the past 10 years The idea is that she has been diabetic and still is diabetic.
  • and the drugs prescribed to her had affected her kidneys.
  • The idea is that the drugs affected her kidneys in the past, but aren't affecting her kidneys now .
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AnonymousDear Group,

Are the tenses in this sentence correct?

"MY 70-year-old mother has been diabetic for the past 10 years and the drugs
prescribed to her had affected her kidneys."

Please comment, thank you.

Regards,

Jeeva

MY 70-year-old mother has been diabetic for the past 10 years

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