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Korvic58 Posted 22 years ago
Grammar
Verb tenses
Could you tell me, please,which sentence is correct?
(today is Saturday)
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said they had rains all this week. or
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said they had had rains all this week.or
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said they have had rains all this week.
Thanks
Vik
(today is Saturday)
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said they had rains all this week. or
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said they had had rains all this week.or
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said they have had rains all this week.
Thanks
Vik
Top answer
Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said it rains all week.
- Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said it rains all week.
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Yesterday I called my friend in Florida and he said it rains all week.
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I would not use "rains", but "rain". I would also leave out "this".
... and he said they
1) had rain all week.
2) had had rain all week.
3) have had rain all week.
All three are correct. All mean almost the same thing.
But if you want to be very strict about it, if your friend actually said, "We have had rain all week", then the way to report thi
... and he said they
1) had rain all week.
2) had had rain all week.
3) have had rain all week.
All three are correct. All mean almost the same thing.
But if you want to be very strict about it, if your friend actually said, "We have had rain all week", then the way to report thi
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