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Bassa Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

English Grammar

Which one is the correct one?

1) Sorry if I were rude to you.

2) Sorry if I was rude to you.

Thanks! ^-^
  

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bassa 2) Sorry if I was rude to you. This is the correct one. This is not a standard conditional, if that's what puzzles you.

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bassa2) Sorry if I was rude to you.
This is the correct one.

This is not a standard conditional, if that's what puzzles you.

It says I am sorry now if I was rude to you earlier. It's connecting two different times, not imagining the rudeness.

If you want to consider the possibility that you might be rude in the future,