Present perfect/past simple ?
What's the difference?
Who broke the window?
Who has broken the window?
Who wrote this book?
Who has written this book?
Top answer
Ticce What's the difference? The core meaning is about the same, but those tenses are used in different contexts. There are many books and websites that explain these differences.
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TicceWhat's the difference?
The core meaning is about the same, but those tenses are used in different contexts. There are many books and websites that explain these differences.
Briefly, the past is used when the action was completed in the past and has little or no effect on the present situation, and the present perfect is used when the past actio
0TicceWhat's the difference?
Who broke the window?
Who has broken the window?
Who wrote this book?
Who has written this book? = who is the author of this book?
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