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Norwolf Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Tenses

Our friendship ___ quickly over the weeks that followed.
A had developed B was developing C would develop D developed
Actually, I have no idea which to choose. Except C, the others sound natual to me.
Could you teachers please do me a favor?
Thank you very much.
  

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The key words are " weeks that followed." Now what do you think?
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Hi,

Yes, more than one answer is correct grammar. But I think the examiner wants you to choose D.

Clive
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dimsumexpressThe key words are " weeks that followed." Now what do you think?
Hi, dimsumexpress, nice to meet you.
You mean was developing better?
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norwolf,
You know, I hate questions that are open to interpretations.
norwolfOur friendship ___ quickly over the weeks that followed.
Because of the prep phrase: "over the weeks that followed", it kind of served as another point of past reference relative to the sprouting friendship, so my intuition is A (had developed). But as Clive suggested answer, it a

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