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Lime car 389 Posted 8 years ago
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Word Choice

Which is correct, and what difference does "has" make in the second sentence compared to the first:

I left a message for customer asking if she made a vanity selection.

I left a message for customer asking if she has made a vanity selection.

  

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lime car 389 I left a message for customer asking if she has made a vanity selection. The selection happened very recently, since you last communicated with her. lime car 389 I left a message for customer asking if she made a vanity selection.

  • lime car 389 I left a message for customer asking if she has made a vanity selection.
  • The selection happened very recently, since you last communicated with her.
  • lime car 389 I left a message for customer asking if she made a vanity selection.
  • The selection happened in the past.
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lime car 389I left a message for customer asking if she has made a vanity selection.

The selection happened very recently, since you last communicated with her.

lime car 389I left a message for customer asking if she made a vanity selection.

The selection happened in the past.

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Here are a couple of suggested edits.

I assume that by 'vanity' you mean the counter in a bathroom.

I left a message for the customer asking if she selected a vanity.

I left a message for the customer asking if she has selected a vanity

Clive

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