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JungKim Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

"Going to" as a participal clause

Is any of these sentences possible English?
(1) He's the one to hire, going to work really hard.
(2) He's the one going to work really hard.
(3) He's the one going to be hired.
(4) Going to work really hard, he's the one to hire.
  

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JungKim Is any of these sentences possible English? No. Not really.

  • JungKim Is any of these sentences possible English?
  • No.
  • Not really.
  • I can imagine someone speaking quickly and not being very careful saying (3), but not the others.
  • CJ
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JungKimIs any of these sentences possible English?
No. Not really. I can imagine someone speaking quickly and not being very careful saying (3), but not the others.

CJ

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