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Use of tenses in a text

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I suppose you are hearinghave heardheardhearI don't know the latest news : Mary has just had a new baby girl ... She will bewasisI don't know a preemie : the Baby iswashas beenI don't know born prematurely and is tiny, but in good health. Mary and Guy wanthad wantedwantedhave wantI don't know a baby for so long that they had been thrilledthrilledwere thrilledI don't know when Mary was pregnant with that baby at last ! This little girl bringswill be bringingwas bringinghad broughtI don't know such a greatso greata so greatI don't know change in their lives ! My Mom hasn't comedidn't comehadn't comeI don't know home yet. When she hasdiddoeswillI don't know, I'm sure she gowill gogoeswould goI don't know to the Hospital right away, unless she prefereddecideshad preferedhad decidedI don't know she finishingto finishshe would finishI don't know the Baby's birth present overnight. Mom is knittinghas been knittinghad knittedknitsI don't know a cute bedcover for the baby for a few weeks. I'm sure she will spendwas spendingspentwould spendI don't know her whole night knitting so as to will finish itfinish ithas finished itI don't know as soon as possible. She likeslikedwould likehas likedI don't know her birth present will be offeredto be offeredis offeredwould be offeredI don't know to the young Mother very quickly ! 'When does the baby gothe baby goeswill the baby goI don't know back home ?' 'In a few days, I suppose. I gavehave givenhad givenI don't know birth to my own baby two years ago, Paul wasn't a preemie! I remember : it would snowsnowedwas snowingI don't know when we were gettinggotgoI don't know out of the hospital, and it has takentookhad takenwas takingI don't know us hours to be driven home. Yet, it has been the first timeis the first timewas the firstI don't know time I had been feelingam feelingwould be feelingwas feelingfeltI don't know so happy to come home !'