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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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0 How is this type of phrases (having + past participle) called in English? In which cases one should use them?0-
  

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0 It's called the perfect participle by many grammarians. However, there is variation in terminology. It is perhaps most frequently used in clause equivalents:02br 02br 01i 00Having written the letter, he went to bed.

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  • 0 It's called the perfect participle by many grammarians.
  • However, there is variation in terminology.
  • It is perhaps most frequently used in clause equivalents:02br 02br 01i 00Having written the letter, he went to bed.
  • )02br 00All the answers having been written, we decided to take a walk.
  • 02br 00CB0-
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0 It's called the perfect participle by many grammarians. However, there is variation in terminology. It is perhaps most frequently used in clause equivalents:02br
02br
01i00Having written the letter, he went to bed. (= After he had written the letter, he went to bed.)02br
00All the answers having been written, we decided to take a walk. (= After all the an
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Thank you very much for letting us gaining such valuable information as i have never seen second type of sentence that you have written.
Once again Thank you very much.
But i really don't know regarding using stated second type of sentence or has it ever used in communication? Cool Breeze
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