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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Past Simple and time expressions
Is it necessary to use time expressions in Simple Past tense?
For example, I heard the strange noise. Is this sentence correct or wrong?
For example, I heard the strange noise. Is this sentence correct or wrong?
Top answer
m. because I was hearing [ I had been hearing ] strange noises.
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- because I was hearing [ I had been hearing ] strange noises.
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I heard the strange noise - correct
Also possible: I got up at 2:00 a.m. because I was hearing [ I had been hearing ] strange noises.
Also possible: I got up at 2:00 a.m. because I was hearing [ I had been hearing ] strange noises.
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