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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

What is the difference between these 2 sencetences?

1) He was to have visited his grandmother in the hospital.

2) He was to visit his grandmother in the hospital.

  

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These are not common verb forms. These sentences must be examined in a context, which is a story about him. Do you have more context?

  • These are not common verb forms.
  • These sentences must be examined in a context, which is a story about him.
  • Do you have more context?
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These are not common verb forms.

These sentences must be examined in a context, which is a story about him. Do you have more context?

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I can't think of a situation in which the first sentence could be used.

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