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  1. 29-Jan-2008, 21:20 #1
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    Default verb tenses

    Are both questions right? Do they have the same meaning?

    What would you do if you found out you are pregnant?
    What would you do if you found out you were pregnant?
  2. 30-Jan-2008, 00:55 #2
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    Default Re: verb tenses

    Type II expresses unreal conditions. Only “What would you do if you found out you were pregnant?” is possible.
  3. 30-Jan-2008, 01:07 #3
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    What are you going to do if you find out that you are pregnant?
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