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Ananya123 Posted 14 years ago
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7. Everyone _________________when the earthquake hit the small town. Emotion: sleep. can I write it as everyone were sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town? Is this write?
  

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ananya123 7. Everyone _________________when the earthquake hit the small town. can I write it as everyone (was ) were sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town?

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  • ananya123 7.
  • Everyone _________________when the earthquake hit the small town.
  • can I write it as everyone (was ) were sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town?
  • Is this write?
  • ) Optional answer: Everyone was "asleep" when......
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ananya123 7. Everyone _________________when the earthquake hit the small town. . can I write it as everyone (was ) were sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town? Is this write? (right?)
Optional answer:
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ananya123c Can I write it as everyone were sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town?
'Everyone' takes a singular verb. It needs to be 'was'
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