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Wangqh2696122 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Position of present participle

Are the two both correct? Thanks in advance!
He went home, having finished his work.
Having finished his work, he went home.
  

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wangqh2696122 Are the two both correct? I wouldn't use a comma in the first one, but both are correct in my opinion. Stylistically, the second has the more usual word order.

  • wangqh2696122 Are the two both correct?
  • I wouldn't use a comma in the first one, but both are correct in my opinion.
  • Stylistically, the second has the more usual word order.
  • CJ
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wangqh2696122Are the two both correct?
I wouldn't use a comma in the first one, but both are correct in my opinion. Stylistically, the second has the more usual word order.

CJ

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