Past simple or present perfect? Flashcards

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My mother…..in Scotland.

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Correct answer: grew up
➪ We use the past simple (NOT present perfect) when we mention or ask about when something happened, or when the time is known by the speaker and the listener.
➪ In this sentence both the listener and the speaker know that my mother grew up when she was a child, in the pas

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read -read -read

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