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Moon7296 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

participle

Having begun a new job this year, I find that the demands of my work schedule simply prohibit my spending the time necessary to your organization.

Q) Can "Having begun" be replaced with "Beginning" ?
  

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Having begun a new job this year, I find that the demands of my work schedule simply preclude my devoting the necessary time to your organization. In this sentence, you should not begin with the present participle. I have taken the liberty to make a few changes.

  • Having begun a new job this year, I find that the demands of my work schedule simply preclude my devoting the necessary time to your organization.
  • In this sentence, you should not begin with the present participle.
  • I have taken the liberty to make a few changes.
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Having begun a new job this year, I find that the demands of my work schedule simply preclude my devoting the necessary time to your organization.

In this sentence, you should not begin with the present participle. I have taken the liberty to make a few changes.

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