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family's sleeping vs family was sleepin

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct form would be "family was sleeping." The verb "sleeping" should be in the progressive form to indicate an ongoing action in the past, and the subject-verb agreement should be maintained.

Last updated: March 19, 2024

family's sleeping

This phrase is incorrect. The possessive form "family's" is followed by a noun, not a verb.

The correct form should be "family was sleeping" to indicate that the family was in a state of sleep at a specific time in the past.

family was sleepin

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "sleeping" should be in the progressive form, "sleeping," to indicate an ongoing action in the past.

The correct form should be "family was sleeping" to indicate that the family was in a state of sleep at a specific time in the past.

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