English grammar questions, answered by Alan
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hanuman_2000
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by hanuman_2000 »
Sir,
1.I have not met him for a week.
2. I have not met him for a week ago.
are these sentences correct?
is the adverb "ago" is used in present perfect with since or for.
Thanks.
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Alan
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by Alan »
#1 is correct, #2 incorrect. There is no such construction as *[for NP ago].