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Kjs980508 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct?

During deep [ sleep / sleeping ] the body's muscles are relaxed and breathing is slow and regular.
Here in my grammar book, it says that "sleep" is correct.
How about your opinions, experts?
  

Top answer

During sleep / while sleeping - both are correct.

  • During sleep / while sleeping - both are correct.
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During sleep / while sleeping - both are correct.
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Yes, I also think both general nouns and gerunds can come after the preposition, like what you said.
Thanks for the quick reply!

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