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Lucas21c Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Could you help me?
I wonder if the first sentence in each pair has the same meaning with the following second sentence.
Please check it out.
Thanks.1.
a. He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance.
b. He must be a good walker, having walked such a long distance.
2.
a. A man was seen to enter the room.
b. A man was seen entering the room.
Please check it out.
Thanks.1.
a. He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance.
b. He must be a good walker, having walked such a long distance.
2.
a. A man was seen to enter the room.
b. A man was seen entering the room.
Top answer
Yes, the meanings are the same. The emphasis might be a shade different to the native ear, but the meanings are the same.
- Yes, the meanings are the same.
- The emphasis might be a shade different to the native ear, but the meanings are the same.
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Yes, the meanings are the same. The emphasis might be a shade different to the native ear, but the meanings are the same.
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