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Ofer Seren Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Tenses Oh Tenses...
I'll appreciate if anyone would kindly explain to me the diff between:
I didn't expect / I wasn't expecting
English is not my tongue language
Thanks a lot
Ofer Seren
I didn't expect / I wasn't expecting
English is not my tongue language
Thanks a lot
Ofer Seren
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Hello, Ofer—and welcome to English Forums. Use one of these phrases: English is not my native languag e OR English is not my mother tongue . A.
- Hello, Ofer—and welcome to English Forums.
- Use one of these phrases: English is not my native languag e OR English is not my mother tongue .
- A.
- I didn't expect is a simple statement of a past fact.
- B.
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Hello, Ofer—and welcome to English Forums.
Use one of these phrases: English is not my native language OR English is not my mother tongue.
A. I didn't expect is a simple statement of a past fact.
B. I wasn't expecting expresses either (1) increased emotion about A or (2) a background action to another past fact: I wasn't expecting the
Use one of these phrases: English is not my native language OR English is not my mother tongue.
A. I didn't expect is a simple statement of a past fact.
B. I wasn't expecting expresses either (1) increased emotion about A or (2) a background action to another past fact: I wasn't expecting the
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