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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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won the first trophy
Can I write:
She won the first trophy.
The team is winning the trophy.
A team of players wins / win a trophy.
She won the first trophy.
The team is winning the trophy.
A team of players wins / win a trophy.
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None of them seem of much use, Vincent. She won the first trophy. = There are several trophies and she was the first person to win any of them.
- None of them seem of much use, Vincent.
- She won the first trophy.
- = There are several trophies and she was the first person to win any of them.
- -- Hard to imagine.
- The trophy is not won until the competition is finished; therefore a past tense is required.
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None of them seem of much use, Vincent.
She won the first trophy. = There are several trophies and she was the first person to win any of them.
The team is winning the trophy.-- Hard to imagine. The trophy is not won until the competition is finished; therefore a past tense is required.
A team of players wins a trophy.-- Hard to im
None of them seem of much use, Vincent.
She won the first trophy. = There are several trophies and she was the first person to win any of them.
The team is winning the trophy.-- Hard to imagine. The trophy is not won until the competition is finished; therefore a past tense is required.
A team of players wins a trophy.-- Hard to im
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