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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Two questions

1, What is fhe difference? Are these correct under differing sentential situations?

He went home, having played tennis.
He went home after playing tennis.
He went home after having played tennis.

2. Are these words after the word 'by' correct?

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Hi, 1, What is fhe difference? Are these correct under differing sentential situations? Here are a few comments.

  • Hi, 1, What is fhe difference?
  • Are these correct under differing sentential situations?
  • Here are a few comments.
  • He went home, having played tennis.
  • Not very common in everyday speech.
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Hi,
1, What is fhe difference? Are these correct under differing sentential situations? Yes.Here are a few comments.

He went home, having played tennis. Not very common in everyday speech.
He went home after playing tennis. This is what would usually be said.
He went home after having played tennis. The perfect participle here is not really required, because the word 'after

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