English grammar questions, answered by Alan
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Nalmi
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by Nalmi »
Sorry, one more question. Which is correct: We had been going / travelling for an hour when we saw the lake.
Thank you very much.
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Alan
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by Alan »
Either is possible.
'Travel(l)ing' suggests a somewhat longer journey.
