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I could see my mom’s bright yellow car as the sunlight shined upon it.
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I could see my mom’s bright yellow car as the sunlight shone upon it.

2007-02-26 07:46:46 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference Homework Help

8 answers

Both are correct so go with whichever you think sounds better to you.

v. shone (shōn) or shined, shin·ing, shines

2007-02-26 08:00:07 · answer #1 · answered by DDPGirl 2 · 0 0

Shone is more appropriate because it is the proper past tense use of the word shine.

2007-02-26 07:54:10 · answer #2 · answered by sarge927 7 · 0 0

Shone sounds better.

2007-02-27 03:11:09 · answer #3 · answered by Silly 2 · 0 0

shone because it is the past tense of the word

2007-02-26 08:00:56 · answer #4 · answered by Jennifer Anne 4 · 0 0

Shone sounds much better and is grammatically correct :)

2007-02-26 07:54:40 · answer #5 · answered by Elle3 4 · 0 0

nope. if it's for school you should write shone. shined is an incorrect past tense.

2007-02-26 07:54:28 · answer #6 · answered by `•.¸¸.•´´¯`••._.•Herb 2 · 0 0

"Shone" is correct.

2007-02-26 07:53:49 · answer #7 · answered by Aelita 4 · 0 0

This is a win-win; both are correct.

2007-02-26 07:51:55 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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