Which tense is correct please?
Which tense is correct please? How would you phrase this if it is wrong?
He is the first overall NBA pick to take/have taken (the) longest (amount of time/number of minutes) to score a point professionally, 3 times as long as any previous number one overall pick.
Thank you
Top answer
If you think about is, what you wrote is not really logical. You are saying that nobody held the record before him, but somebody must have. I suggest this.
- If you think about is, what you wrote is not really logical.
- You are saying that nobody held the record before him, but somebody must have.
- I suggest this.
- Of all the first overall NBA picks, he took / has taken the longest amount of time to score a point professionally, 3 times as long as any previous first overall NBA pick.
- Both tenses are OK.
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If you think about is, what you wrote is not really logical. You are saying that nobody held the record before him, but somebody must have.
I suggest this.
Of all the first overall NBA picks, he took / has taken the longest amount of time to score a point professionally, 3 times as long as any previous first overall NBA pick.
Both tenses are OK.
He took
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