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Gray olive 661 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Usage of being

Please clarify the sentences below:

1. He was sent to jail. After being released, he felt humiliated as he walked down the streets.

1. He was sent to jail. After released, he felt humiliated as he walked down the streets.

What is the difference between the sentences above.

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1. She was able to hear without being seen.

What kind of grammar is used in the sentence above. likewise, can we use without being (any V3 form)

  

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gray olive 661 What is the difference between the sentences above ? The first is grammatical, the second isn't. gray olive 661 1.

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  • gray olive 661 What is the difference between the sentences above ?
  • The first is grammatical, the second isn't.
  • gray olive 661 1.
  • She was able to hear without being seen.
  • Without is a preposition and requires the gerund to be used with it.
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gray olive 661What is the difference between the sentences above?

The first is grammatical, the second isn't.

gray olive 6611. She was able to hear without being seen.

Without is a preposition and requires the gerund to be used with it. Being seen is a passiv

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