Please help me to clear my english phrases as mentioned below.
"Needed to be completed."
"Need to be completed."
Which one is correct?
Phrases
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Re: Phrases
Both could be correct. It depends on the context, for example:
This form/These forms needed to be completed yesterday.
These forms need to be completed today.
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