Oceanlike
Senior Member
- Joined
- Nov 15, 2014
- Member Type
- Interested in Language
- Native Language
- Chinese
- Home Country
- Singapore
- Current Location
- Singapore
Why is my answer incorrect?
Mr Smith asked him, "Why HAD you BEEN RUNNING away? "
Answer is "Why WERE you RUNNING away? "
I agree that the answer sounds much better. I would like to understand why my using of 'had. ...been running' is incorrect in this question.
Thank you! :-D
Mr Smith asked him, "Why HAD you BEEN RUNNING away? "
Answer is "Why WERE you RUNNING away? "
I agree that the answer sounds much better. I would like to understand why my using of 'had. ...been running' is incorrect in this question.
Thank you! :-D