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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Playing or played / Washing or washed
How would you please say these 2 sentences?
1 You need to concentrate when playing/you play this game
2 The shirt smells like detergent even though/if it's dirty as I put way too much detergent when washing/I washed it.
Thank you
1 You need to concentrate when playing/you play this game
2 The shirt smells like detergent even though/if it's dirty as I put way too much detergent when washing/I washed it.
Thank you
Top answer
1. play. If you want to use "playing", you need to add "are" to form "are playing".
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- play.
- If you want to use "playing", you need to add "are" to form "are playing".
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- though/I washed.
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1. play. If you want to use "playing", you need to add "are" to form "are playing".
2. though/I washed. "Though" means the shirt is [present tense] dirty in spite of its detergent smell, which normally means a shirt is clean. "If" means that when the shirt is dirty, it will still have the detergent smell, but it doesn't fit with "smells", which is in the present. "I washed" should be used bec
2. though/I washed. "Though" means the shirt is [present tense] dirty in spite of its detergent smell, which normally means a shirt is clean. "If" means that when the shirt is dirty, it will still have the detergent smell, but it doesn't fit with "smells", which is in the present. "I washed" should be used bec
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