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Trembled
1) When we say trembled, shivered etc., do we say, for instance: he trembled at/over the gun or (something like that). Which preposition would be correct?
2) When he entered, the curtain appeared to move.
Because it is past tense, is it necessary that we say 'appeared to have' instead of simply 'appeared'.
2) When he entered, the curtain appeared to move.
Because it is past tense, is it necessary that we say 'appeared to have' instead of simply 'appeared'.
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, do we say, for instance: he trembled at/over the gun or (something like that). Which preposition would be correct? tremble does not require any further complements.
- , do we say, for instance: he trembled at/over the gun or (something like that).
- Which preposition would be correct?
- tremble does not require any further complements.
- He trembled.
- You can, however, use combinations like these: He trembled at the sight of the gun.
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Anonymous1) When we say trembled, shivered etc., do we say, for instance: he trembled at/over the gun or (something like that). Which preposition would be correct?tremble does not require any further complements. He trembled.
You can, however, use combinations like these:
He trembled at the sight of the gun.
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2) When he entered, the curtain appeared to move.
Because it is past tense, is it necessary that we say 'appeared to have' instead of simply 'appeared'.
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He trembled on seeing the gun - would
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