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Silencio Tarsier Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
what 3 titles?
We all know the outcome, Pieter picks his triumph in Athens in 2004 as the favourite of his three Olympic titles, having won the 100m and 200m freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Games.
confusing sentence.
confusing sentence.
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He won in Athens in 2004. He won the 100m freestyle the 2000 Sydney Games. He won the 200m freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Games.
- He won in Athens in 2004.
- He won the 100m freestyle the 2000 Sydney Games.
- He won the 200m freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Games.
- If you win Olympic gold, you have the title of best/fastest in the world .
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He won in Athens in 2004.
He won the 100m freestyle the 2000 Sydney Games.
He won the 200m freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Games.
If you win Olympic gold, you have the title of best/fastest in the world.
He won the 100m freestyle the 2000 Sydney Games.
He won the 200m freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Games.
If you win Olympic gold, you have the title of best/fastest in the world.
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could you please explain "having won" here grammatically?
It's a Perfect Participle, used to refer to a completed action.
Consider these simple examples.
1. Cooking dinner, he phoned his mother. He phoned while he was cooking dinner.
It's a Perfect Participle, used to refer to a completed action.
Consider these simple examples.
1. Cooking dinner, he phoned his mother. He phoned while he was cooking dinner.
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