SSY Jung Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
get tired/be tired
Dear
"They had gotten tired before they finished the work."
can I change the sentence above like below?
"They had been tired before they finished the work."
Thanks in advance.
"They had gotten tired before they finished the work."
can I change the sentence above like below?
"They had been tired before they finished the work."
Thanks in advance.
Top answer
" C an I change the sentence above as shown like below? " ____________ Not unless you want to change the meaning. to get tired is to change (usually gradually) from not being tired to being tired.
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"They had gotten tired before they finished the work."
Can I change the sentence above as shown
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