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Spocik Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

The more he studied, the wiser he became

The more he studied, the wiser he became. - it is in Past Simple, because...?

Because it is simple that we know more when we study, or is it past simple because it was his custom? Could anyone explain, please?
  

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It is simple because it only contains one word, one verb, not two, as in the past perfect, or the present perfect. To learn more click on the Past simple button, underneath your posting.

  • It is simple because it only contains one word, one verb, not two, as in the past perfect, or the present perfect.
  • To learn more click on the Past simple button, underneath your posting.
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It is simple because it only contains one word, one verb, not two, as in the past perfect, or the present perfect.

To learn more click on the
Past simple
button, underneath your posting.

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