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Pructus Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Paraphrase

Hello...

Is this paraphrase correct?
Even, is this sentence understandable?
The intention of the sentence is, “If I had know that you were arriving, I would have gone to to see you”.

Knowing of your arrival, I would have met you.
-> If I had known of your arrival, I would have met you.
  

Top answer

If I had known of your arrival, I would have met you. [The sentence is grammatical. ]

  • If I had known of your arrival, I would have met you.
  • [The sentence is grammatical.
  • ]
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If I had known of your arrival, I would have met you. [The sentence is grammatical. I understand what you mean.]
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pructusKnowing of your arrival, I would have met you.-> If I had known of your arrival, I would have met you.
Or, 'would have come to meet you'.

The sentence is understandable, and the paraphrase is OK.

CJ
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I see....
Thanks so much, CJ!!
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Thanks a lot, tamguatlay!!

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