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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Past simple and past continuous
Hello, can we use both the past simple as well as past continuous with the following sentences?
She carried the bag all the way from home. She was carrying the bag all the way from home.
Thank you
She carried the bag all the way from home. She was carrying the bag all the way from home.
Thank you
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The 2nd sentence requires another event within the context: She was carrying the bag all the way from home when the police officer stopped her.
- The 2nd sentence requires another event within the context: She was carrying the bag all the way from home when the police officer stopped her.
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The 2nd sentence requires another event within the context:
She was carrying the bag all the way from home when the police officer stopped her.
She was carrying the bag all the way from home when the police officer stopped her.
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