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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Write vs. wrote
A. Please tell me if I write something wrong.
B. Please tell me if I wrote something wrong.
C. I hope you can help if I write something thing.
D. I hope you can help if I wrote something wrong.
E. You can present another ID if you forget your passport.
F. You can present another ID if you forgot your passport.
1. Which is correct in each pair of sentences above?
2. If both are correct, what is the difference?
3. Also both are correct, which is more reasonable and more likely a native speaker would say?
Please advise. Would appreciate your help.
B. Please tell me if I wrote something wrong.
C. I hope you can help if I write something thing.
D. I hope you can help if I wrote something wrong.
E. You can present another ID if you forget your passport.
F. You can present another ID if you forgot your passport.
1. Which is correct in each pair of sentences above?
2. If both are correct, what is the difference?
3. Also both are correct, which is more reasonable and more likely a native speaker would say?
Please advise. Would appreciate your help.
Top answer
You have already asked this with different sentences. The answer is the same: 1. -- Both are fine.
- You have already asked this with different sentences.
- The answer is the same: 1.
- -- Both are fine.
- 2.
- -- The first refers to a general or future situation; the 2nd refers to a past situation.
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You have already asked this with different sentences. The answer is the same:
1. Which is correct in each pair of sentences above?-- Both are fine.
2. If both are correct, what is the difference?-- The first refers to a general or future situation; the 2nd refers to a past situation.
3. Also both are correct, which is more reasonable and more li
1. Which is correct in each pair of sentences above?-- Both are fine.
2. If both are correct, what is the difference?-- The first refers to a general or future situation; the 2nd refers to a past situation.
3. Also both are correct, which is more reasonable and more li
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Thank you, Mister Micawber.
Now, I understand. Again, thank you
Mister MicawberYou have already asked this with different sentences.I didn't get an answer from a native speaker for my first post and I thought it was overlooked after following up two or three times, although a forum member suggested to use the present perfect in the if clause instead.
Now, I understand. Again, thank you
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I am reasonably sure that I answered an eerily similar set of questions in the last day or two.
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