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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

What´s the difference ??

Hi!

What is the difference between these two sentences?

She was watching TV last night

She watched TV last night
  

Top answer

was watching casts the situation as an activity. watched casts the situation as an event. The same thing happened in either case, but it's being looked at differently.

  • was watching casts the situation as an activity.
  • watched casts the situation as an event.
  • The same thing happened in either case, but it's being looked at differently.
  • CJ
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was watching casts the situation as an activity.
watched casts the situation as an event.
The same thing happened in either case, but it's being looked at differently.
CJ

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