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Goldenboy1 Posted 6 years ago
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While
Is the word in bracket requires in the following sentence?
We were standing at the bus stop (while) waiting for the bus when the plane plunged into the crowd.
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Goldenboy1 Is the word in bracket require d in the following sentence? We were standing at the bus stop (while) waiting for the bus when the plane plunged into the crowd. No – it's optional.
- Goldenboy1 Is the word in bracket require d in the following sentence?
- We were standing at the bus stop (while) waiting for the bus when the plane plunged into the crowd.
- No – it's optional.
- However, (while) waiting for the bus is redundant: you'd have no other reason for standing at the bus stop.
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Goldenboy1Is the word in bracket required in the following sentence?
We were standing at the bus stop (while) waiting for the bus when the plane plunged into the crowd.
No – it's optional.
However, (while) waiting for the bus
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