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Present Perfect and Past Simple together
I just wonder if i have a possibility to mix these tenses in this way. For example, i say about things happened in the past. Can i use present perfect to show result of this sentences in present? I ...
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What's the difference between "you wasted" and "you've wasted" [duplicate]
I've got a question about this topic. So, about the context. I've just watched a video and in the end, the author said thank you as follows:
Thank you for all the time you wasted on this video.
I ...
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"How long have you stayed there?" vs "How long did you stay there?" [duplicate]
I have a doubt about the difference between those two questions.
Could you guys give me an appropriate examples and explanation?
Thanks in advance!
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Present Perfect with the word "ago"?
First, I check that my native language is not English, and the problem described below met on one of the exams.
With this sentence:
"The most important news is that my parents [...] a new ...
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Present Perfect or Past Simple to express duration in the past?
Have you ever danced?
This is kind of a usual question. What if I want to ask someone about his experience and find out how long it lasted. Can I say
Have you ever danced for 5 hours?
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