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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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For a long time?

She had suffered for an extremely long time. (1)

She had been suffering for an extremely long time. (2)

Are both right, or wrong? If the suffering is ongoing, then is (2) correct?

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Anonymous Are both right, or wrong? Both are correct in the proper context. Anonymous If the suffering is ongoing, then is (2) correct?

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  • Anonymous Are both right, or wrong?
  • Both are correct in the proper context.
  • Anonymous If the suffering is ongoing, then is (2) correct?
  • No.
  • She has been suffering for an extremely long time.
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AnonymousAre both right, or wrong?
Both are correct in the proper context.
AnonymousIf the suffering is ongoing, then is (2) correct?
No.
She has been suffering for an extremely long time.
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