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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

English grammar

Hi,

Please let me know which of the following sentance is correct?

1. She said that USA is a great nation.
2. She said that USA was a great nation.
  

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If you add the USA, both are correct. CB

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If you add the USA, both are correct.
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AnonymousHi,

Please let me know which of the following sentance is correct?

1. She said that the USA is a great nation.
2. She said that the USA was a great nation.

Either is okay. The first would not be correct if something had changed her opinion about the USA, but you can keep the present tense in reported spee