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kpyner
Joined: 22 Sep 2006 Posts: 2
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Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2006 9:26 am Post subject: contractions |
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I'd can be both I had and I would, yes?
You'd
he'd
she'd
we'd
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Mary W. Ng
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Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2006 9:33 am Post subject: Re: contractions |
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Yes. _________________ Mary W. Ng
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redset
Joined: 18 Mar 2006 Posts: 582 Location: England
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Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2006 5:29 pm Post subject: |
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| When it means 'I had' it's usually in the past perfect sense - some people use 'I'd' in the possessive sense, but it's rare and sounds awkward (to me at least). |
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