Hello Sir,
I want to ask one question.
What is the difference between the two sentences below ?
1) I went to the UK, studying English.
2) I went to the UK to study English.
Thanks in advance.
ritik 1) I went to the UK, studying English. This is not natural. ritik 2) I went to the UK to study English.
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ritik1) I went to the UK, studying English.
This is not natural.
ritik2) I went to the UK to study English.
This means that the reason you went to the UK was to study English.
1) I went to the UK, studying English along the way.
You took a trip to the UK. The trip required a lot of time. During that time, you tried to learn some English so by the time you arrived, you could communicate a little bit.
ritik2) I went to the UK to study English.
The purpose of your trip was to go to a place where you could learn English.