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Smartenglish@hanmail.net Posted 6 years ago
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Giving

I would like to know the subject of "give(giving)".

1.. This

2. This made the journey more relax


Rob found the drive to work in the morning when hedropped his son to school a real stress. They wouldalways be late and tempers could be frayed in thetraffic. As a result, he changed his schedule so as tohave more time in the morning. This made thejourney more relaxing, giving them time to spendtogether either chatting or listening to the radio.
  

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net I would like to know the subject of "give(giving)". 1.. This 2.

  • net I would like to know the subject of "give(giving)".
  • 1..
  • This 2.
  • , 2.
  • You might say that the subject of that non-finite clause is the fact that this made the journey more relaxing .
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smartenglish@hanmail.net

I would like to know the subject of "give(giving)".

1.. This

2. This made the journey more relaxing

It's a non-restrictive construction so it applies to the whole preceding clause, i.e., 2.

You might say that the subject of that non-finite clause is

the fact

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