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This tag is for questions about the usage of tenses to refer to the past.
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The pictures I sent were horrible or the pictures I sent are horrible? Which one is correct ...
The pictures I sent were horrible
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The pictures I sent are horrible
Which is correct and why? If I use "were "does it mean that in the present time the pictures are no longer horrible?
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When asking about cast and crews of a movie which tense do you use?
When I search up on Google I normally see both present tense and past tense being used. For example: Who plays Willy Wonka?Or Who played Willy Wonka?. What’s the difference? It confuses me to be hones …
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I told him and now he KNOWS or I told him and now he KNEW?
I told him and now he knows.
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I told him and now he knew.
If I have now in the sentence. Does it mean that the following verb needs to be in a present tense? Or it is not necessary?
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