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10 December, 2018 - 06:12
Hello seelan65, It is possible to use can or could with the present infinitive: Could the floods be prevented in the first place? Can the floods be prevented in the first place? 'Could'...
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10 December, 2018 - 06:12
Hello cbenglish, Both sentences are grammatically possible. The present perfect (have been) tells the reader that this is a practice which has continued up to the present time and suggests (without...
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10 December, 2018 - 06:12
Hello Freelancer, I'm afraid we don't provide a correction or proofreading service. We're happy to explain what we have on our pages or to try to answer questions relating to the English language...
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