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Awence Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Grammar Help

Please help check the following answers...thanks

1. The ring had been given to m > The ring was given to me.

2. When we arrived we were exhausted because we had flown/ had been flying for nearly 15 hours.
  

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The ring had been given to me. The ring was given to me. When we arrived, we were exhausted because we had flown for nearly 15 hours.

— Chalkbrd

  • The ring had been given to me.
  • The ring was given to me.
  • When we arrived, we were exhausted because we had flown for nearly 15 hours.
  • When we arrived, we were exhausted because we had been flying for nearly 15 hours.
  • All of the above are grammatically correct as I've written them.
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The ring had been given to me.

The ring was given to me.

When we arrived, we were exhausted because we had flown for nearly 15 hours.

When we arrived, we were exhausted because we had been flying for nearly 15 hours.

All of the above are grammatically correct as I've written them. What am I checking them for?

Chalk
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