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Filha Da Pika Posted 18 years ago
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Not knowing...

Hello,

Can I say that the following sentences are more or less the same?
1) Not knowing which course to take, I asked for his advice. = Since I didn’t know which course to take, I asked for his advice.


2) We were watching TV news last night, and then the light went out. = We were watching TV news last night, when the light went out.


3) We went to , and we enjoyed boat tours there. = We went to , where we enjoyed boat tours.

Thank you in advance,
  

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Hi, Can I say that the following sentences are more or less the same? 1) Not knowing which course to take, I asked for his advice. = Since I didn’t know which course to take, I asked for his advice.

— Clive

  • Hi, Can I say that the following sentences are more or less the same?
  • 1) Not knowing which course to take, I asked for his advice.
  • = Since I didn’t know which course to take, I asked for his advice.
  • 2) We were watching TV news last night, and then the light went out.
  • = We were watching TV news last night, when the light went out.
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Hi,

Can I say that the following sentences are more or less the same?

1) Not knowing which course to take, I asked for his advice. = Since I didn’t know which course to take, I asked for his advice. Yes, more or less.2) We were watching TV news last night, and then the light went out. = We were watching TV news last night, when the light went out. Yes.more or less. Bu
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Dear Clive,

Thank you very much for your answer.

It really helps!

:-)
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