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Fandorin Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Present Participle Active



what have you learnt having completed course of basic english last month?

what did you learnt completing course of basic english last month?

are these questions correct?

Thanks a lot
  

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I'd suggest: What have you learned, having completed the Basic English course last month? What did you learn after completing a Basic English course last month?

  • I'd suggest: What have you learned, having completed the Basic English course last month?
  • What did you learn after completing a Basic English course last month?
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I'd suggest:

What have you learned, having completed the Basic English course last month?

What did you learn after completing a Basic English course last month?

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Not quite correct. I would say: What did you learn during the course in basic English [that/which] you completed last month?

CB
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Thanks a lot for your answers, but the question is how to use particilple in this construction.Emotion: smile
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Did you teacher want this from you? It will not be proper to use participle with "last week" at the end of the sentence which is strictly a sign of past tense.
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Hi, Fandorin,

(I guessed that you were Russian just after the first glance at the nickname. Emotion: big smile)

My choice would
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RuslanaMy choice would simply be:

What did you learn after completing a Basic English course last month?

Hi Ruslana
Your suggestion is correct English but I think it would make more sense to ask what the person had learnt while taking the course, not after it. Cf.:
What did you do after reading the newspaper?
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Ruslana
Hi, Fandorin,

(I guessed that you were Russian just after the first glance at the nickname.
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Cool Breeze
RuslanaMy choice would simply be:

What did you learn after completing a Basic English course last month?


Hi Ruslana

Your suggestion is correct English but I think it would make more sense to ask what the person had learnt while taking the course, not after it. Cf.:

What di
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Cool Breeze, I agree with you wholly. There's really a difference in meanings.

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