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Abil Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
The previous night
When her relatives were looking for her in the morning, her younger sister told them that Musha, a settler youth, had entered their room the previous night.
Is there any mistake in the sentence? Can I write "had entered the room in/at the night" in place of what has been written above? Thanks.
Is there any mistake in the sentence? Can I write "had entered the room in/at the night" in place of what has been written above? Thanks.
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-- You can use 'in the night'.
- -- You can use 'in the night'.
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Is there any mistake in the sentence?-- No, but simple past is adequate ('...youth, entered her room...)
Can I write "had entered the room in the night" in place of what has been written above?-- You can use 'in the night'.
Can I write "had entered the room in the night" in place of what has been written above?-- You can use 'in the night'.
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