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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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grammar

Which sentence is correct?
1.In spite of having a big lunch, he was very hungry.
2.In spite of having had a big lunch, he was very hungry.
Thanks in advance.
  

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2 is correct : )

It would sound even better if you started it with
"despite having had..."
or
"although he'd had..."
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ImDarkerThanYou2 is correct : )It would sound even better if you started it with"despite having had..."or"although he'd had..."
Although he had a big lunch, he was very hungry.
In this sentence, if we use 'in stead of', the sentence will be the following.
In stead of having a big lunch, he was very hungry.
Is this sentence wrong?
Thanks a lot
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Anonymous'in stead of'
No. "instead of". "instead" is one word.

CJ
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CalifJim Anonymous'in stead of'No. "instead of". "instead" is one word.CJ
Sorry!
I mean 'in spite of'.
In spite of having a big lunch, he was hungry.
Please check the sentence.Thanks in advance.
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Anonymous In spite of having a big lunch, he was hungry. Please check the sentence. Thanks in advance.
Your sentence is OK.
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