anhnha
Senior Member
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- May 5, 2012
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- Vietnamese
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- Vietnam
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- Vietnam
The crumbling bridge must be repaired.
Does the present participle "crumbling" here mean that the bridge is crumbling?
I think that "crumbling" is not a progressive action because it happen quickly. Therefore, I think it is better to use the past participle "crumbled". Is this right?
The crumbled bridge must be repaired.
Does the present participle "crumbling" here mean that the bridge is crumbling?
I think that "crumbling" is not a progressive action because it happen quickly. Therefore, I think it is better to use the past participle "crumbled". Is this right?
The crumbled bridge must be repaired.