TOEIC Error Recognition VII

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I packed my suitcases for the trip last night, but I haven't had a chance to call the travel agent and ask her if she books a hotel room for me.Do I have to change books to booked or has booked?LC

Milky · Accepted Answer

Either:

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.html

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepast.html

Yoong Liat · Answer

LcchangI packed my suitcases for the trip last night, but I haven't had a chance to call the travel agent and ask her if she books a hotel room for me.

Do I have to change books to booked or has booked?

LC

'has booked'

Milky · Answer

<'has booked'>

Good.

Yoong Liat · Answer

Either:

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/presentperfect.html

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepast.html

Your reply is either is correct, but now you say "has booked Good."

Please elaborate.

Milky · Answer

If you are sitting an exam, use "has booked". If not, use either as long as the meaning is clear.

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