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Alda1119 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

WHICH IS CORRECT?(according to grammar rule)

The engineer estimates/estimated that the building will need 30 tons of concrete.

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Hi, You can say either. But the Present tense suggests the estimate was made recently. Best wishes, Clive

  • Hi, You can say either.
  • But the Present tense suggests the estimate was made recently.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,
You can say either. But the Present tense suggests the estimate was made recently.

Best wishes, Clive
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Thanks a lot clive!

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