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they were enjoying vs they were enjoyed

The correct phrase is 'they were enjoying.' 'They were enjoyed' is not correct in this context because it changes the meaning of the sentence. 'They were enjoying' is the correct form to indicate that the people mentioned were experiencing enjoyment.

Last updated: March 24, 2024

they were enjoying

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that a group of people were experiencing enjoyment or pleasure in the past.

they were enjoyed

This phrase is not correct in this context.

This phrase changes the meaning of the sentence and is not commonly used in English. It suggests that someone else was enjoying the group of people.

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