Wangqh2696122 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Couldn’t have been or couldn’t be?
couldn’t have been or couldn’t be?
—There were already five people in the car but they managed to take
me as well.
—It ______a comfortable journey.
A. couldn’t have been B.couldn’t be
I know A is correct, but it seems to me that B is also correct, though I can't remember where I have seen such a situation.
—There were already five people in the car but they managed to take
me as well.
—It ______a comfortable journey.
A. couldn’t have been B.couldn’t be
I know A is correct, but it seems to me that B is also correct, though I can't remember where I have seen such a situation.
Top answer
I cannot imagine such a situation, either. A is the answer.
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