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can I use "I hope+past simple"?
If yes in what situations?
If yes in what situations?
- Inglês (RU) Quase Fluente
- Alemão
Yes sure! E.g. I hope he went to the dentist.
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- Inglês (RU)
I hope it went well
I hope you told him
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- Italiano
- Inglês (RU)
Past = past tense
Present = present tense
Future = present or infinitive or future
E.g "I hope it went well" (past)
"I hope she's ok" (present)
"I hope we go on holiday" (future)
"I hope to go on holiday" (future)
"I hope we will go" (future)
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- Inglês (RU) Quase Fluente
- Alemão
It really depends on what you want to say. If what you hope for is an event in the past you use the past tense and similarly with the present tense. In fact it isn't restricted to the simple past. You could also say: I hope you have behaved well! I hope you have had a great time. I hope you'll pass the test. I hope you're attending the course...
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- Inglês (RU) Quase Fluente
- Alemão
I'm not sure what you mean, but I cannot think of a case with hope + inf
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- Inglês (RU)
Yeah that's sounds right because if you say for example "I hope to go on holiday" there's only one subject
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- Inglês (RU) Quase Fluente
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- Italiano
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Yes that's used too for example:
'I hope you've done your homework'
'I hope I have passed the exam'
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