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New Hope Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
was lost for hours/had been lost for hours
Which is grammatically correct in the passage below? was or had been?
No one noticed that Pipa was missing. She was/had been lost for hours. She was wandering here and there. She could not find the way back to the farm.
No one noticed that Pipa was missing. She was/had been lost for hours. She was wandering here and there. She could not find the way back to the farm.
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Had been lost: a good use of the past perfect tense.
- Had been lost: a good use of the past perfect tense.
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