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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Correct the sentence, please.

My clothes were being washed by mother this morning.
Please correct the sentence. Thanks a lot.
  

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Anonymous Please correct the sentence. The sentence is correct.

  • Anonymous Please correct the sentence.
  • The sentence is correct.
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AnonymousPlease correct the sentence.
The sentence is correct.
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I'm confused with the use of past continuous tense in this sentence. Is it correct?
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AnonymousI'm confused with the use of past continuous tense in this sentence. Is it correct?
It is the past progressive, passive voice.

Yes, it is correct. Here are some more examples.

The car was being towed.
The class was being taught by Mr. Patel.
The army was being led by the best general.
That book was being read in Mrs. Ada
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AnonymousMy clothes were being washed by Mother this morning.
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AnonymousMy clothes were being washed by [*] mother this morning.
[*]: A determiner goes here.

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