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2015年9月25日 · Pick one: It was I who salted the earth around your flower deck.-- (if you want to sound formal); It was me that/who salted the earth around your flower deck.-- (which sounds less formal)

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2020年4月19日 · Yes, but despite what you may have read, "I wish I were rich" is not a subjunctive clause. The subjunctive is a clause type that uses the plain form of the verb, as in "It is vital that I be kept informed".

Was.. This is called backshifting and is most often used with indirect reported speech.However it's also something English speakers do when talking about internal thoughts, emotions, or unspoken conversations (think, feel, guess, reason, know, theorize, intend, plan, etc.)

No! I was thinking fits better there. To me, thought would not sound relevant in that context.have thought would mean that you suddenly popped up with a thought about your work; have been thinking may work but does not sound as good as was thinking.

2020年6月12日 · I'm not sure what you're asking, but I think you're having some confusion between 'am' used as an auxiliary verb to indicate a tense change in another verb -- for example, "I am sticking", where 'sticking' is the verb and 'am' indicates it's an ongoing action (the present continuous tense) -- and 'am' used as a simple verb.

2018年4月2日 · In 1999, I was living in Cuba. In 1999, I lived in Cuba. Do both sentences seem grammatically correct? My teacher had told that the first sentence, which is with past continuous, is incorre...