T tufguy VIP Member Joined Feb 4, 2014 Location India Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Hindi Home Country India Current Location India Jan 4, 2022 #1 1) Timothy's documents burnt because his house had a fire. 2) Timothy's documents burnt because his house was on fire. Do we say "house has a fire"?
1) Timothy's documents burnt because his house had a fire. 2) Timothy's documents burnt because his house was on fire. Do we say "house has a fire"?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jan 4, 2022 #2 No. Timothy's documents burnt in a house fire.