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Nakool Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Having deprived of their houses in the recent earthquake they had no other option but to take shelter in a school.
Here it should be 'Being deprived' instead but as per my understanding we should have 'than' in place of 'but. Please throw some light over here.
Here it should be 'Being deprived' instead but as per my understanding we should have 'than' in place of 'but. Please throw some light over here.
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" "but" is OK (meaning "except"). I would put a comma after "earthquake".
- " "but" is OK (meaning "except").
- I would put a comma after "earthquake".
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I prefer "Having been deprived ..."
"but" is OK (meaning "except").
I would put a comma after "earthquake".
"but" is OK (meaning "except").
I would put a comma after "earthquake".
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