He continued to ponder for a long while and then gave his answer.

[Alimysoul]

hi teacher
is this correct:He continued to pondered long while and then was answer

[Alan]

Hi,

I suggest:

He continued to ponder for a long while and then gave his answer.

Alan
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[Alimysoul]

Thanks for help

[Torsten]