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Which one is correct? “I have work experience in ” or “I had work experience in”? [closed]
Which one is correct?
I have previous work experience in IBM in PHP domain during the period 2009-2010.
OR
I had previous work experience in IBM in PHP domain during the period 2009-2010.
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Why 007 said “You weren't using it”? [closed]
I've watched 007 skyfall. Had one scene, that Agent was driving and 007 sat beside her. She drove very fast and then car side mirror was removed because crashed with something beside the road.
after ...
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helping business the “online” way
can I use this sentences in my slogan?
helping business the "online" way
or
growing business the "online" way
I get the idea from this sentences "helping business the right way."
or I ...
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2answers
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Oddness of sentence containing “since”
The considerable debt of gratitude I have incurred to Mr X since I have known him, has continued to grow during this last period.
Is the use of since in the above sentence grammatically correct? ...
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Is every sentence in a tense?
I know that "tense" indicates time. If that is true, then not every sentence can be indicated of its tense.
Please review these sentences:
"If I could go to the market , I must have taken breakfast ...
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How do you distinguish “have got” from “got” as the past tense of “get” in “I got my car back”?
When someone says "I got my car back" in an informal setting, does it mean (1) or (2)?
I have got my car back. (Where "have" can be dropped in spoken English.)
I got my car back. (As the past tense ...
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What tense is “You were unable to do it.”?
"You were unable to do it."
Can you describe the tense of this sentence? Is it Past Progressive?
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Breaking or break the habit
Which of these sentences is grammatically correct?
Imagining the ill effects of smoking led him to ultimately break the habit.
Imagining the ill effects of smoking led him to ultimately breaking the ...
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Is it allowed to mix tenses in one sentence? [closed]
I have always wondered whether it is allowed to mix tenses in one sentence in english(- and in my native language, danish), which can be quite embarrassing, when the need arises!?
Examples:
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What's different between the two sentences?
Hey,
I'm watching a TV show, and there's a sentence:
I knew giving you that book was gonna come back and bite me in the ass.
Can I change it to:
I know gave you that book was gonna come back ...
