Questions tagged with tense

I'm wondering if the following sentence correctly uses the conditional tense. The speaker uses African-American English. "If I had brought ...

To Whom It May Concern: PRELIMINARY BACKGROUND: Stemming from an insightful "5 Lessons for Mixing Past and Present Tense" (“5 ...

"When you edit the document, please could you write a quick comment outlining what you change and add" or "When ...

How can I correctly use this sentence? I asked the lady who worked at Zara to help me or I ...

Is this sentence in a past and passive voice? "The order, in which each picture was shown, was the same ...

Which of the below sentences are correct? (1) Just a year ago, she would sing and DANCE every day. or ...

I want to know about verb tense combinations in clauses. Whether the progressive tense(present continuous, past continuous, future continuous) appear ...

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I'd never thought of taking sleeping pills, but now I think I can use some. Are the tenses correct in ...

X was working on a contract basis where he was the first choice before he had lost it last week. ...

Seven years ago, her dad used to tell her they lock her up because she is too fragile and because ...

I frequently write in what I think is called "past perfect," such as "I have written several books about online ...

"I will talk to John when he arrives" sounds okay. "I will talk to John when he will arrive" sounds ...

Is there some rule about when to use "fiscal year ended 20XX," vs. "fiscal year ending 20XX?" Some people have ...

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My friend and I disagree about this sentence. I think it makes sense, he says that the verb does not ...