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Fatpoisson Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

use of the word "being"

Climate being very hot is making problems over water resources.

Is this sentence right? if wrong, plz tell me why.
  

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The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.

  • The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.
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36 Answers
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The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.
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The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.
Grammatically, it is OK, but it is not very natural.
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AlpheccaStarsGrammatically, it is OK, but it is not very natural.
I'd say it isn't grammatical.
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The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.
AnonymousI'd say it isn't grammatical.
What is ungrammatical about that?
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It is grammatically correct.
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Sorry, I meant that the OP example is ungrammatical.
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Anonymous The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.
I'd say the phrase "being very hot ", is semantically awkwardly used here. But It is possible to say: The hot climate is causing problem to water resources.
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"The climate, being very hot, is creating problems" would be ok.
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grammarfreak Anonymous The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.I'd say the phrase "being very hot ", is semantically awkwardly used here. But It is possible to say: The hot climate is causing problem to water resources.
I do not see anything wrong with The climate, being very hot, is causing problems with water resources.

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