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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

"She was crying all day long" (What does it mean, please)

"She was crying all day long". 

Hi: 

What is the meaning of the sentence given above, please? Does that mean "she kept crying all day"? 
  

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Thank you very much, for replying! I have another thing to ask, please. Could someone please tell me the difference between "She was crying all day long" and "She has been crying all day long"?
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AnonymousThank you very much, for replying! I have another thing to ask, please. Could someone please tell me the difference between "She was crying all day long" and "She has been crying all day long"?
| ......... | = one day

........crying......... | ............ | ............ | ........... | .......... | ... today ... |
{ ...... "was crying"
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Thank you, sir, for the explanation. I appreciate that.

So, "She has been crying all day long" means the action of her crying is still continuing?

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If you have a little time to spare for me, could you please tell me when we use the present perfect continuous tense without "since" or "for"?
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AnonymousSo, "She has been crying all day long" means the action of her crying is still continuing?
Yes. As far as the speaker knows, that's the situation.
Anonymouswhen we use the present perfect continuous tense without "since" or "for"?
??? Whenever you want! You just provided an example: She has been crying all da
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