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AutumnShadow15 Posted 11 years ago
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Question about tense
Which tense [past simple passive or past perfect passive] is correct in the following sentence:
Not many details were given/had been given about the Prince's situation at first, but after a while there was more news.
Please also explain your reasoning. Thanks!
Not many details were given/had been given about the Prince's situation at first, but after a while there was more news.
Please also explain your reasoning. Thanks!
Top answer
Both are possible. The wider context may influence the choice.
- Both are possible.
- The wider context may influence the choice.
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