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he was shock vs he was shocked

The correct option is "He was shocked." The sentence "he was shock" is not a valid construction in English. The correct form uses the past participle "shocked" to describe the state of being surprised or stunned.
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Last updated: July 10, 2024

he was shock

This phrase is incorrect. The word "shock" should be in the past participle form "shocked" to describe the state of being surprised or stunned.

The correct form is "he was shocked" to indicate that someone experienced a feeling of surprise or disbelief.

he was shocked

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe someone who experienced a feeling of surprise or disbelief.

Use this phrase to indicate that someone was surprised or stunned by something.

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