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Voytaszek Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

The Past Simple or The Present Perfect?

-Have you ever seen a blue bird?
1.-No, I have not but I saw a red bird once.
2.-No, I have not but I have seen a red bird once.
  

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#1 is strictly correct. 'Once' is a stated past time.

  • #1 is strictly correct.
  • 'Once' is a stated past time.
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#1 is strictly correct. 'Once' is a stated past time.

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