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Minhuoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

the childeren worked

Please tell me the difference:

1. It is time the children worked.

2. It is time the children were working.

Thanks.
  

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This is the difference between the simple past and the continuous past, and you must clarify this once and for all for yourself, thus make a search for: simple past continuous past or simple past progressive past (top right Search button) and you'll find many threads to help you

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  • This is the difference between the simple past and the continuous past, and you must clarify this once and for all for yourself, thus make a search for: simple past continuous past or simple past progressive past (top right Search button) and you'll find many threads to help you
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This is the difference between the simple past and the continuous past, and you must clarify this once and for all for yourself, thus make a search for:

simple past continuous past
or
simple past progressive past
(top right Search button)
and you'll find many threads to help you
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