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Sentence Correct Needing Money Correct​ Incorrect

The sentence "They were needing much more money" is incorrect because the verb "need" is typically not used in its continuous form (present progressive/past progressive). The correct form would be "They needed much more money."

La oración "They were needing much more money" es incorrecta porque el verbo "need" generalmente no se usa en su forma continua (present progressive/past progressive). La forma correcta sería "They needed much more money."

Question Is the following sentence correct? “They were needing much more money.”
Title 3165
QType (0=kprim,1=mc,2=sc) 2
Q_1 correct​
Q_2 incorrect
Q_3 -
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