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Habibaelgindy Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct?

I started this book two months ago.

I've started this book two months ago.

  

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You began reading the book in the past, so you want to use the simple past tense. I've = I have, which is the present perfect tense. The present perfect is used for an action that began in the past and came to completion in the present.

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  • You began reading the book in the past, so you want to use the simple past tense.
  • I've = I have, which is the present perfect tense.
  • The present perfect is used for an action that began in the past and came to completion in the present.
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You began reading the book in the past, so you want to use the simple past tense.


I've = I have, which is the present perfect tense. The present perfect is used for an action that began in the past and came to completion in the present.

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