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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Double Gerund
Hi, I read this sentence and I am not sure if it is wrong or not.
"Beggining with stop throwing(...)"
Is it correct?
"Beggining with stop throwing(...)"
Is it correct?
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It's not a complete sentence, and it appears to be grammatically incorrect. Give us the complete sentence and we'll see what we can do.
- It's not a complete sentence, and it appears to be grammatically incorrect.
- Give us the complete sentence and we'll see what we can do.
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It's not a complete sentence, and it appears to be grammatically incorrect.
Give us the complete sentence and we'll see what we can do.
Give us the complete sentence and we'll see what we can do.
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Anonymous"Beggining with stop throwing(...)"Is it correct?I can't imagine how it could be correct no matter what the rest of the sentence is, but in any case you should always provide at least one entire sentence.
There's no such thing as a double gerund, though you might see two gerunds in the same sentence.
(beginning, not beggin
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Whole sentence:
"I think these changes have to start with us. we have to review our concepts of what is more important to the world. Beggining with stop throwing cigarettes in the streets, for example."
"I think these changes have to start with us. we have to review our concepts of what is more important to the world. Beggining with stop throwing cigarettes in the streets, for example."
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Actually, I would expect 'beginning with stopping throwing...'
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