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New Hope Posted 13 years ago
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Which once is correct?
While resting at the bottom of a hill, he saw small drops of water falling onto a rock.
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While resting at the bottom of a hill, he saw small drops of water fall onto a rock.
While resting at the bottom of a hill, he saw small drops of water falling onto a rock.
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While resting at the bottom of a hill, he saw small drops of water fall onto a rock.
Top answer
They both work, but I think the first is better for your intent, as the construction indicates a continuous action rather than all the drops at the same time.
- They both work, but I think the first is better for your intent, as the construction indicates a continuous action rather than all the drops at the same time.
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They both work, but I think the first is better for your intent, as the construction indicates a continuous action rather than all the drops at the same time.
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