heard children cry/heard children crying

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heard children cry/heard children crying

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Hello Sir,
I heard children cry
I heard children crying

Which one is correct?

Thanks.
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Re: heard children cry/heard children crying

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Both grammatical, but the second is more likely to be said.
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