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BoSsSy Posted 9 years ago
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"I began working hard" continuous action or not ?
"I began working hard" is an continuos action or not ?
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Working is a gerund in your sentence, required by began. You could also say: I began to work hard. No doubt you worked for some time after you began to do that.
- Working is a gerund in your sentence, required by began.
- You could also say: I began to work hard.
- No doubt you worked for some time after you began to do that.
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Working is a gerund in your sentence, required by began. You could also say: I began to work hard. No doubt you worked for some time after you began to do that.
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BoSsSy"I began working hard" is an continuos action or not ?
The main verb, "began," is simple past tense. Simple past tense expresses a non-continuous action that is completed at a point of time in the past.
It marks the time when something changed, in this case, the heightened intensity or pace of your work.
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