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Tostyle un Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Basic English
How do you say this?
"He creeped across the floor to another room."
"He creeped across my room."
"He creeped across the front door."
Thank you.
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The Simple Past is 'he crept ', not 'he creeped'. The verb 'creep' has various meanings. I assume you mean ' move stealthily '.
- The Simple Past is 'he crept ', not 'he creeped'.
- The verb 'creep' has various meanings.
- I assume you mean ' move stealthily '.
- Your #1 and #2 sentences are not wrong, but #3 does not make sense.
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The Simple Past is 'he crept', not 'he creeped'.
The verb 'creep' has various meanings. I assume you mean 'move stealthily'.
Your #1 and #2 sentences are not wrong, but #3 does not make sense.
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"He crawled across the floor to another room." OK
"He crawled across my room." OK
"He crawled across the front door." No. Do you mean 'through the front door'?
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