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Willowdeng Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence correct?

"I read a book yesterday, it says..." or "I read the book yesterday, it said..."
My question was should I use "said" because it happended yesterday; or should I use "says" because the content of the book remains the same.
Thank you for your help!
  

Top answer

Most writers would use "said" telling what you read in the past.

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Most writers would use "said" telling what you read in the past.