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Cuteice Insan Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

use of was or is

which one is correct in this sentence: The movie was/is so boring , don't watch it.
  

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The movie is so boring ; don't watch it. The movie was so boring . D on't watch it.

  • The movie is so boring ; don't watch it.
  • The movie was so boring .
  • D on't watch it.
  • Both are correct.
  • To me, the first one suggests that you are stating the quality of the movie as a fact, while the second one is more of a personal opinion, your take on the movie when you last watched it.
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The movie is so boring; don't watch it.
The movie was so boring. Don't watch it.

Both are correct. To me, the first one suggests that you are stating the quality of the movie as a fact, while the second one is more of a personal opinion, your take on the movie when you last watched it.

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