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Vsuresh Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Use of Past perfect

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Although the theory of continental drift [was not widely accepted until the mid-twentieth century, the basic concept had been] described as early as 1620.

Although the theory of continental drift had not been widely accepted until the mid-twentieth century, the basic concept was described as early as 1620.

  

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vsuresh Please tell me if the change is correct. No; you have put the events out of their natural order.

  • vsuresh Please tell me if the change is correct.
  • No; you have put the events out of their natural order.
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vsureshPlease tell me if the change is correct.

No; you have put the events out of their natural order.

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