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Vincent Teo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

began / started

DO I say,

They are warming up before the race began / started.
  

Top answer

The tenses are mixed up. They are warming up before the race begins or they were warming up before the race began. "Start" is also fine.

— Enoon

  • The tenses are mixed up.
  • They are warming up before the race begins or they were warming up before the race began.
  • "Start" is also fine.
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The tenses are mixed up. They are warming up before the race begins or they were warming up before the race began. "Start" is also fine.
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