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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Verb tense
Which of these two sentences is correct and why? Is either of them in the passive voice?
1. Thank you to the Board of Directors for their confidence in me and to everyone who wished me well as I step into this new role.
2. Thank you to the Board of Directors for their confidence in me and to everyone who has wished me well as I step into this new role.
1. Thank you to the Board of Directors for their confidence in me and to everyone who wished me well as I step into this new role.
2. Thank you to the Board of Directors for their confidence in me and to everyone who has wished me well as I step into this new role.
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Hi, Which of these two sentences is correct and why? # 2. The Present Perfect tense keeps the focus on the current situation, which is appropriate.
- Hi, Which of these two sentences is correct and why?
- # 2.
- The Present Perfect tense keeps the focus on the current situation, which is appropriate.
- Is either of them in the passive voice?
- No.
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Hi,
Which of these two sentences is correct and why?
#2. The Present Perfect tense keeps the focus on the current situation, which is appropriate.
Is either of them in the passive voice? No.
1. Thank you to the Board of Direc
Which of these two sentences is correct and why?
#2. The Present Perfect tense keeps the focus on the current situation, which is appropriate.
Is either of them in the passive voice? No.
1. Thank you to the Board of Direc
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Both are 'correct'. Neither contains a verb in passive voice. I'd use #2.
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