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Reegis Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

The blue whale is thought to be the largest animal ever to have lived / to live.

Hello.

Are both sentences below grammatically correct?

1) The blue whale is thought to be the largest animal ever to live.
2) The blue whale is thought to be the largest animal ever to have lived.

If yes, what is the difference in meaning?

  

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Reegis Are both sentences below grammatically correct? Yes. Reegis If yes, what is the difference in meaning?

— Mister Micawber

  • Reegis Are both sentences below grammatically correct?
  • Yes.
  • Reegis If yes, what is the difference in meaning?
  • The first seems also to suggest the future.
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ReegisAre both sentences below grammatically correct?

Yes.

ReegisIf yes, what is the difference in meaning?

The first seems also to suggest the future.

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ReegisThe blue whale is thought to be the largest animal ever to have lived.

Seeing this I think, "Hmm. I didn't know the blue whale was extinct."

CJ

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