Is the sentence correct?
"Yesterday evening I was being scared by a wandering shadow appearing in the window of opposite house, because I watched a murder drama."
Is the sentence correct?
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" The first verb you want the simple past, because you being scared happened at a specific point in time. You use the past continuous for the last, because watching the drama is an incomplete action that is interrupted by another action (you being scared).
- " The first verb you want the simple past, because you being scared happened at a specific point in time.
- You use the past continuous for the last, because watching the drama is an incomplete action that is interrupted by another action (you being scared).
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"Last evening I was scared by a wandering shadow appearing in the window of the house across the street, because I was watching a murder drama."
The first verb you want the simple past, because you being scared happened at a specific point in time. You use the past continuous for the last, because watching the drama is an incomplete action that is interrupted by another ac
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