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Common Mistakes in English
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Use Of The Wrong Tense

🗂 wrong sequence of tenses.

❌ Don’t say : Rachel asked me what I am doing ?
✅ Say : Rachel asked me what I was doing?

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💡when the verb in the main clause is in the past tense, use a past tense in subordinate clauses.

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📝Note : This rule doesn’t apply (1)to verbs within quotations, (2)to facts that are true at all times, we say;

1. She said, I am waiting for your answer.
2. He said that London is a great city .

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✅ @engmasters @QuizMasters

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Common Mistakes in English
➖➖➖🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇸➖➖➖
Use Of The Wrong Tense

🗂 wrong sequence of tenses.

❌ Don’t say : Rachel asked me what I am doing ?
✅ Say : Rachel asked me what I was doing?

➖➿➖➿➖➿➖➿
💡when the verb in the main clause is in the past tense, use a past tense in subordinate clauses.

➖➿➖➿➖➿➖➿
📝Note : This rule doesn’t apply (1)to verbs within quotations, (2)to facts that are true at all times, we say;

1. She said, I am waiting for your answer.
2. He said that London is a great city .

🇬🇧—-🇺🇸—-🇬🇧—-🇺🇸—-🇬🇧
✅ #Misused_Forms #MF_38
✅ @engmasters @QuizMasters