sequence of tenses:
Present tense(main clause) is followed by present progressive/will,can or may +verb/past tense/present perfect(dependent clause)
I see that Ranju is playing chess. He says that he will work for the good hospital. I know that she is going to marry with him. Mena says that she can read English paper. I hope he reached Kathmandu. I think she waited me at the corner this morning. Sumi tells me that she has watched that movie before.
Past tense( main clause) is followed by past progressive/simple past/would, could, or might + verb/ past perfect(dependent clause)
I borrowed some money from my girl friend when she met me yesterday.
I read newspapers while she was playing basketball.
Harka said that he would/could/might sit for a job interview.
Mamta said that she could pecuss tabla.
I expected she had bought some gifts for me.
antecedents of pronouns:
Pronouns without antecedents:
George dislikes politics because he believes that politicians are corrupt.
Pronouns with unclear antecedents:
According to Mr. Brown, mr.Adams will have to work all night in order to finish the report. Or.
Mr. Brown said that , in order to finish the report, Mr. Adams would have to work all night.
While Janet was on vacation, she visited her friend every day.
The pronouns one and you:
If one/you takes/take this exam without studying, one/he/you is/are likely to fail.
One/you should always do one’s/his/your homework.
One should always remember his family
