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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Past tenses

Hello, could you please help me with the following sentences?

When I worked as a postman, I got up at 5.00

When I worked as a postman, I was getting up at 5.00

In the past people earned less money than these days.

In the pas people were earning less money than these days.

Which of these sentences are correct?

Thank you
  

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Hi, could you please help me with the following sentences? 00 Stresses that you did this a lot, over a long period of time. In the past , people earned less money than (they do) these days.

  • Hi, could you please help me with the following sentences?
  • 00 Stresses that you did this a lot, over a long period of time.
  • In the past , people earned less money than (they do) these days.
  • In the pas t , people were earning less money than (they do) these days.
  • Same idea as the above.
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Hi,

could you please help me with the following sentences?

When I worked as a postman, I got up at 5.00

When I worked as a postman, I was getting up at 5.00 Stresses that you did this a lot, over a long period of time.

In the past, people earned less money

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