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Vcinust Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Why continuous tense??
1. Education in Chile is having improvement since the government reform in the 1960s.
2. Education in Chile has been improved since the government reform in the 1960s.
Why should continuous tense be used not prefect tense??
2. Education in Chile has been improved since the government reform in the 1960s.
Why should continuous tense be used not prefect tense??
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Neither is idiomatic English, certainly not "is having improvement". That's wrong. You need something different, namely, Education is Chile has improved since ...
- Neither is idiomatic English, certainly not "is having improvement".
- That's wrong.
- You need something different, namely, Education is Chile has improved since ...
- CJ
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Neither is idiomatic English, certainly not "is having improvement". That's wrong. You need something different, namely,
Education is Chile has improved since ...
CJ
Education is Chile has improved since ...
CJ
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vcinustIs it incorrect to use passive voice here??No, but it's not the better choice, in my opinion.
CJ
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