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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

which is correct?

This cold is nothing compared to what I'd been experiencing in Russia
Or
What I've been experiencing
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Top answer

This cold is nothing compared to what I have experienced in Russia.

— Mister Micawber

  • This cold is nothing compared to what I have experienced in Russia.
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This cold is nothing compared to what I have experienced in Russia.
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Could you explain why?
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AnonymousCould you explain why?
It is the statement of past life experience, which is one of the functions of present perfect simple aspect.
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Right now I remember haha
I was thinking that since I've never returned to that place ever since I have to use 'had' to indicate a certain chronological point the event ceased to happen.
This is really confusing
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Anonymous I have to use 'had' to indicate a certain chronological point the event ceased to happen
No, that is not the function of past perfect. Past perfect is used for the earlier of two past events whose chronological order is not otherwise clear in the text.
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