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Ahava_yin Posted 20 years ago
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00During the famine, many people were 01font00reduced02font00 to 01font00goi02font00ng without food for days.02br
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00I don't know how to understand the words reduce and go here. Your note will be appreciated. Looking forward to your notes. Thank you.0-
  

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0 "Reduced" is a past participle. It means that the people had no other ressource/solution than going/living/making do without food for days. "Going" is a gerund because of the preposition "to".

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  • 0 "Reduced" is a past participle.
  • It means that the people had no other ressource/solution than going/living/making do without food for days.
  • "Going" is a gerund because of the preposition "to".
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0 "Reduced" is a past participle. It means that the people had no other ressource/solution than going/living/making do without food for days. "Going" is a gerund because of the preposition "to". 0-
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