Homework Help: English

Posted by rfvv on Monday, April 19, 2010 at 2:52pm.

1. I brushed my teeth as I took a shower.

2. I brushed my teeth because I took a shower.

3. I brushed my teeth while I took a shower.

4. I brushed my teeth taking a shower.

(Does #1 mean #2 or #3? Is #3 the same as #4?)

English - Ms. Sue, Monday, April 19, 2010 at 3:11pm
1 and 3 are correct.

Neither 2 nor 4 make much sense. (Your teeth aren't taking a shower.)

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