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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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0Is it better to use here Past Continuous or leave as it is.02br
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00Dear Ania, 02br
00My holidays passed very quickly. I wasn't bored for sure. I met with friends, rode the bike and roller bladed. I went to the pool and I was at the seaside! When the sun shone strongly I sunbathed. 0-
  

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02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

— Clive

  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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00Simple Past seems fine here.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0 Clive: What about02br
001. Past Perfect or02br
002. (would+V2): I would ride...02br
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00Just curious as to whether they are also feasible... 0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font001. Past Perfect 02font00Not a good idea for the paragraph we are looking at. generally, it's a common error to use Past Perfect when Simple Past is better.02br
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002. (would+V2): I would ride... 00Yes, that's OK, if you want to write about 'p
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01cite10Clive12cite11font10 2. (would+V2): I would ride... 10Yes, that's OK, if you want to write about 'past habits/routines'.12br
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10Yes, or imagining a scene in the past. 0-
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