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Bmojtaba Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Relative clause

'His hand was cut,causing his vessel to bleed heavily'
'His hand was cut,caused his vessel to bleed heavily'

If both of them are correct what's different between them?

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bmojtaba If both of them are correct what's different between them? No, 'vessel' is a wrong word choice and #2 is not a possible structure. His hand was cut, causing it to bleed heavily.

  • bmojtaba If both of them are correct what's different between them?
  • No, 'vessel' is a wrong word choice and #2 is not a possible structure.
  • His hand was cut, causing it to bleed heavily.
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bmojtabaIf both of them are correct what's different between them?
No, 'vessel' is a wrong word choice and #2 is not a possible structure.

His hand was cut, causing it to bleed heavily.
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why the second one in not correct ...? We can not say something like :

'His hand was cut which was caused his vein to bleed heavily'
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bmojtabaWe can not say something like :'His hand was cut which was caused his vein to bleed heavily'
No, you cannot.

His hand was cut, which caused it to bleed heavily.
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SO we should say'which caused it ' or the shorter adjective phrase 'causing'

THANK YOU

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