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Alaa_Turbo Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Was vs Is and A vs An

Hi guys

Which one is correct ?

John :- She was playing the piano

Me:- I thought she was sleeping or I thought she is sleeping ???

the second example

which one is correct?

I drove an LS1 Camaro or I drove a LS1 Camaro?

Thanks in advance
  

Top answer

Hi, John :- She was playing the piano Me:- I thought she was sleeping or I thought she is sleeping ??? Say 'was'. The earlier past tense places the timeframe in the past.

— Clive

  • Hi, John :- She was playing the piano Me:- I thought she was sleeping or I thought she is sleeping ???
  • Say 'was'.
  • The earlier past tense places the timeframe in the past.
  • the second example I drove an LS1 Camaro or I drove a LS1 Camaro?
  • Say 'an'.
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Hi,

John :- She was playing the piano

Me:- I thought she was sleeping or I thought she is sleeping ??? Say 'was'. The earlier past tense places the timeframe in the past.

the second example

I drove an LS1 Camaro or I drove a LS1 Camaro? Say 'an'. W
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