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What did you learn today? Vs what have you learned today? "What did you do ?" sounds more natural than "What have you done ?" But with "learned" there is more of a sense that it is still relevant, making perfect aspect more acceptable You could argue either way, and one reason for your decision might be how you consider earlier learning to relate to the current situation
What does it mean to end up with a Desmond? Desmond is (or was) much more common than Damien Geoff or Attila I don't think I have heard either of those UK University honours degrees go First, Two-one, Two-two, Third An ordinary degree is ranked even lower than a Third
What is the meaning of chastened at in this sentence? And so she doesn't reply in words but is, for a moment silent, and only replies to Geoff's question by shaking her head It is in the sense of "shocked to silence" that Sophie is "chastened"
Grammar with gerund or Infinitive - English Language Learners Stack . . . The truth is that all options are syntactically valid - it's just that as @Geoff points out below, it's not easy to come up with a context where having worked would work (in a way that makes sense with but he still wasn't satisfied)
irrealis mood - English Language Learners Stack Exchange Is it: Naturally, she assumed that once there was a new film everybody would be eager to go and see it Or: Naturally, she assumed that once there were a new film everybody would be eager to go