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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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was and were

if i were the prime minister, i would eradicate poverty in my country... in the above sentence why cant we use were in place of was
  

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If I were the prime minister, I would eradicate poverty in my country . Anonymous in the above sentence why cant we use were in place of was You should use 'were'; you should not use 'was'.

— Mister Micawber

  • If I were the prime minister, I would eradicate poverty in my country .
  • Anonymous in the above sentence why cant we use were in place of was You should use 'were'; you should not use 'was'.
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If I were the prime minister, I would eradicate poverty in my country.
Anonymous in the above sentence why cant we use were in place of was
You should use 'were'; you should not use 'was'.
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