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Levis1 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Short sentences

Are these sentences OK?

I've been snacking the entire trip.


And
I've been snacking the entire time.
And

I was snacking the whole time.


And


I was snacking on the bus.


What's the difference?

  

Top answer

I've been snacking the entire trip. The Present Perfect suggests the trip is still underway. And I've been snacking the entire time.

  • I've been snacking the entire trip.
  • The Present Perfect suggests the trip is still underway.
  • And I've been snacking the entire time.
  • The Present Perfect suggests the trip is still underway.
  • I was snacking the whole time.
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I've been snacking the entire trip. The Present Perfect suggests the trip is still underway.


And
I've been snacking the entire time. The Present Perfect suggests the trip is still underway.

I was snacking the whole time. Suggests the trip is finished. It may have finished 10 year

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