"I have received a payoff check."
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"I received a payoff check."
what is the difference, and what is the purpose of using "have/has" in a sentence.
"I have received a payoff check. " I received it at some point in the past, but for some reason the check is important to me right now. eg maybe I need it to pay my rent today.
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"I have received a payoff check." I received it at some point in the past, but for some reason the check is important to me right now. eg maybe I need it to pay my rent today. This tense is called Present Perfect. You need to study it in your grammar book.
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"I received a payoff check." I received it at some point in the past. Maybe 10 minutes a