Leaving
And the Elephant Master stormed off, leaving Chulak and Lila with the Elephant.
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What is the grammatical form and function of "leaving Chulak…"? What is the subject of that clause or phrase? When do we use this type of structure?
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Mr Jigneshbharati, We've seen this structure quite a few times in the last months. Don't you remember it? Review these posts, and see if that helps you to remember.
- Mr Jigneshbharati, We've seen this structure quite a few times in the last months.
- Don't you remember it?
- Review these posts, and see if that helps you to remember.
- Having taken the wrong train, I found myself in Bath, not Bristol.
- See The children correct a given piece of text, writing out the corrected version.
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Mr Jigneshbharati,
We've seen this structure quite a few times in the last months. Don't you remember it?
Review these posts, and see if that helps you to remember.
Having taken the wrong train, I found myself in Bath, not Bristol.
See
The children correct a given piece of text, writing out the corrected version.
See
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