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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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When

Hello,

''When they sailed past Tristan da Cunha, the volcano erupted.''

Does the above sentence mean?

1.sailed and erupted happened at the same time.

2.sailed happened first then erupted took place.

3.Both1 and 2

Thank you.
  

Top answer

Hi, It's unclear. If one wanted to make it clear, one would say it another way. Clive

  • Hi, It's unclear.
  • If one wanted to make it clear, one would say it another way.
  • Clive
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Hi,

It's unclear. If one wanted to make it clear, one would say it another way.

Clive

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