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Rajesh jain Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Tenses
I have found the pen which I lost.
Is it true that in this sentence "have found (present perfect)" describes a later event than "I lost (simple past)" and there is no need for using "I HAD lost"?
Is it true that in this sentence "have found (present perfect)" describes a later event than "I lost (simple past)" and there is no need for using "I HAD lost"?
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That is correct: logic tells us the order of events. You would use past perfect only for emphasis.
- That is correct: logic tells us the order of events.
- You would use past perfect only for emphasis.
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That is correct: logic tells us the order of events. You would use past perfect only for emphasis.
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