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Gingie Posted 20 years ago
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go/went?
“Horned toads watched the family go by and turned their little pivoting dragon heads”
Q: Why this sentence is not written this way “Horned toads watched the family went by and turned their little pivoting dragon heads”?
Q: Why this sentence is not written this way “Horned toads watched the family went by and turned their little pivoting dragon heads”?
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It's due to the presence of the verb "to watch", which implies that you don't use the Past Simple. Hope this helps. [Y]
- It's due to the presence of the verb "to watch", which implies that you don't use the Past Simple.
- Hope this helps.
- [Y]
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It's due to the presence of the verb "to watch", which implies that you don't use the Past Simple.
Hope this helps.
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Hope this helps.
[Y]
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