Verb seem in simple present or past
(Past Simple Eg) People did not seem to socialise a great deal as this accounted for only 35 minutes in a typical day.
Shouldn't it be 'seemed'
(Present Simple Eg) People did not seem to socialise a great deal as this accounts for only 35 minutes in a typical day.
Could you please tell me is above the form of Present Simple correct or not.
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If you begin by using Simple past, ie People did not seem to socialize , it sounds like you are talking about the past, so continue to talk about the past by saying this accounted for.
- If you begin by using Simple past, ie People did not seem to socialize , it sounds like you are talking about the past, so continue to talk about the past by saying this accounted for.
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If you begin by using Simple past, ie People did not seem to socialize , it sounds like you are talking about the past, so continue to talk about the past by saying this accounted for.
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