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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

past simple/past continuous

Hi~
Which is correct? or both are right?
Sally was studying English in her bedroom an hour ago..
Sally studied English in her bedroom an hour ago.
Thanks a lot~
  

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Hi~~ Which is correct? I played the piano an hour ago, I was playing the piano an hour ago. Thanks a lot~~

— Mibo

  • Hi~~ Which is correct?
  • I played the piano an hour ago, I was playing the piano an hour ago.
  • Thanks a lot~~
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Hi~~
Which is correct?
I played the piano an hour ago,
I was playing the piano an hour ago.
Thanks a lot~~
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Both are possible. Context will tell us which is appropriate.
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I played the piano an hour ago. ~ I played the piano for a while. I stopped. Since then an hour has passed.
I was playing the piano an hour ago. ~ If you had been here an hour ago, you would have seen and heard me playing the piano.

CJ
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