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Tenjing Posted 12 years ago
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would have

Here, the conversation goes with husband wife:
Husband: what did you use to do when you were twenty two?
Wife: I used to go to college and have a lots of fun. I think you would have been finishing your bachelor's degree when you were twenty two.
Husband: Yeah, you are right. I was finishing my bachelor's degree.

Is thee use of would have been+doing correct? Thanks.
  

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Your whole conversation is a bit off. Husbands and wives no more about each other than you think. Boyfriend : What were you doing when you were twe nty-tw o?

— Mister Micawber

  • Your whole conversation is a bit off.
  • Husbands and wives no more about each other than you think.
  • Boyfriend : What were you doing when you were twe nty-tw o?
  • Girlfriend : I was going to college and having a lot of fun.
  • I think you would've been finishing your bachelor's degree when you were twent y-tw o.
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Your whole conversation is a bit off. Husbands and wives no more about each other than you think.

Boyfriend: What were you doing when you were twenty-two?
Girlfriend: I was going to college and having a lot of fun. I think you would've been finishing your bachelor's degree when you were twenty-two.
Boyfri
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Thank you so much, Mister Micawber. You mean this conversation with would have' with husband and wife is incorrect? Why is that?
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tenjingPlease clarify.
Please be patient. I sleep 7 hours a day.
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So, that's not enough to you.
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