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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

while usages

Mark was listening to the car radio while he sat in a traffic jam.

Do you find this sentence ungrammatical?
  

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It's OK. I'd probably say '... '.

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It's OK. I'd probably say '... while he was sittting ...'.
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AnonymousDo you find this sentence ungrammatical?
No, but I'd say "Mark listened to ...".

Or you could say, "Sitting in a traffic jam, Mark listened to the (car) radio". Just the participle construction gives the idea of "while" here.

CJ
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