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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Him going or his going

Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) His wife doesn't like HIM going to the pub every evening.

2) His wife doesn't like HIS going to the pub every evening.

Thank you.

  

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2) His wife doesn't like HIS going to the pub every evening. Both are now accepted. The safer choice is #2.

  • 2) His wife doesn't like HIS going to the pub every evening.
  • Both are now accepted.
  • The safer choice is #2.
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teal limeWhich of the following sentences is correct?1) His wife doesn't like HIM going to the pub every evening.2) His wife doesn't like HIS going to the pub every evening.

Both are now accepted. The safer choice is #2.

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