it "is" too strange that he was n't there yesterday
it "was" too strange that he was n't there yesterday
which one is right & why ?!
it "was" too strange that he was n't there yesterday
which one is right & why ?!
is or was?
It "is" strange if you're still wondering why he wasn't there yesterday.
It "was" strange that he wasn't there yesterday because it made you feel awkward...
So both are right depending on what you want to convey.
It "was" strange that he wasn't there yesterday because it made you feel awkward...
So both are right depending on what you want to convey.
'It is strange . . . .' means that up to this moment, it is still strange.
'It was strange . . . .' means that at the time it was strange, but maybe not anymore.
'It was strange . . . .' means that at the time it was strange, but maybe not anymore.
in fact , these are 2 items of a test , and we do n\'t have any information about situation !
so which one do you think is preferable ?!
so which one do you think is preferable ?!
It depends on the context. Both are correct and can be used but I would guess that 'It was' is the correct answer as 'yesterday' indicates past tense.
My guess is that the examiner is not a native speaker and sticks to grammar like a fly to うんこ
My guess is that the examiner is not a native speaker and sticks to grammar like a fly to うんこ