Hi, i have answered these questions about english grammar, but i'm not very sure if my answers are right, can you please help me? Thank you.
I had some problems with question number 10 and 17, can you also please explain me why the correct answer, is the correct one? Thank you again
Simple english grammar questions
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Re: Simple english grammar questions
These are the numbers you got wrong, with the letter showing the correct answer:
10a This is the "past in the past" so needs PAST PERFECT tense
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
13b Past action with present effect. PRESENT PERFECT tense
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
14b Ditto
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
16b wish + COULD
17c This is the "past in the past" so needs PAST PERFECT tense
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
19b IN is the correct preposition after "the point ___ doing sthg"
10a This is the "past in the past" so needs PAST PERFECT tense
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
13b Past action with present effect. PRESENT PERFECT tense
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
14b Ditto
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
16b wish + COULD
17c This is the "past in the past" so needs PAST PERFECT tense
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/ver ... erfect.htm
19b IN is the correct preposition after "the point ___ doing sthg"
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