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be/have gone

Posted: Mon Oct 18, 2004 9:52 am
by Cosmos
Hello, teacher!

Would you please tell me if both have the same meaning?

1. I hoped to say hello to you, but you [had] already gone.
2. I hoped to say hello to you, but you [were] already gone.

Thank you very much.

Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:17 pm
by Alan
Yes, they are the same.