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PreciousJones Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Verb tenses

Hi,

I'm talking to a friend and I say:

I've told you about McDonad's, KFC, and Taco Bells. Or

I told you about McDonad's, KFC, and Taco Bells.

I've mentioned the different restaurants in town, such as Macaroni Grill, Chipotles. Or

I mentioned the different restaurants in town, such as Macaroni Grill, Chipotles.

Can all be used and what's the difference?

  

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Hi, In a context like that, you can say it both ways and there is not a lot of difference. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, In a context like that, you can say it both ways and there is not a lot of difference.
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Hi,



In a context like that, you can say it both ways and there is not a lot of difference.



Clive
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CliveHi,

In a context like that, you can say it both ways and there is not a lot of difference.

Clive
Thanks Clive,

So in what context would there be a difference in usage? Could you please give me an example? Thanks!
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Hi,



eg I've told you about McDonad's, KFC, and Taco Bells Now you should know all about them, so I'm going to give you a test.


eg I told you about McDonad's, KFC, and Taco Bell 30 years ago. It was when you were looking for your first job.





( Taco Bell )



Clive
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