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    3. Which sentence is correct? 'I was sitting on the bench" or 'I was sat on the bench'?
    Which sentence is correct? 'I was sitting on the bench" or 'I was sat on the bench'?

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    +3  Views: 795 Answers: 8 Posted: 13 years ago
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      I was sitting on the bench

      12 years ago. Rating: 7
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        'I was sitting on the bench' is a right sentence :)
        12 years ago. Rating: 6
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          I was sitting on the bench.  to say I was sat on the bench is to imply someone or something placed you there.

          12 years ago. Rating: 6
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            Sitting on the bench.  

            13 years ago. Rating: 5
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              Doesn't "I was sat on the bench" sound awkward to you? 

              12 years ago. Rating: 5
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                I was lying on the bench, then i sat on the bench, lol.

                12 years ago. Rating: 4
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                  What is incorrect is that I was sat on the bench.

                  12 years ago. Rating: 4
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                    I was sitting on the bench is the correct english.

                    12 years ago. Rating: 3
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