what was going on
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what was going on(
wuht
wuhz
go
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ihng
an
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. qué pasaba
What was going on at your school earlier today? I saw three police cars and an ambulance in the parking lot.¿Qué pasaba en tu escuela por la mañana? Vi tres patrullas y una ambulancia en el estacionamiento.
b. qué ocurría
What was going on when you took this picture? The people around you look frantic. - A lion had just escaped from the zoo.¿Qué ocurría cuando sacaste esta foto? Las personas a tu alrededor se ven frenéticas. - Un león se había escapado del zoológico.
a. lo que pasaba
I couldn't see what was going on during the game because my seat was in the nosebleeds.No podía ver lo que pasaba durante el partido porque mi asiento estaba en el gallinero.
b. lo que ocurría
I called Amy to find out what was going on at her house, but she didn't answer.Llamé a Amy para enterarme de lo que ocurría en su casa, pero no respondió.
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