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Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Is / was + ing

Can I say,

The bell is / was ringing. Let's go to our classes.

Help! A dog is /was chasing me.
  

Top answer

The bell is ringing / The bell rang . Let's go to our classes. Help!

— Mister Micawber

  • The bell is ringing / The bell rang .
  • Let's go to our classes.
  • Help!
  • A dog is chasing me.
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The bell is ringing / The bell rang. Let's go to our classes.

Help! A dog is chasing me.
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Thans, but..can you tell me how do you know?
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We decide to go into our classes in either case - when the bell is still ringing or after the bell has rung - but we cry 'Help!' only when the dog is still chasing us.
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