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Tangoo Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

what is perfect gerund?how does it differ from simple gerund?

The sentences are as follows,
A. I forget having been told.does it mean I forget what I have been told??I mean it has a present perfect meaning.how does it differ from I forget being told??
B. I forgot having been told. Does it mean I forgot what I had been told.how does it differ from I forgot being told???
C. I enjoy having washed shoes. What does it mean?How does it differ from I enjoy washing shoes.
D. I enjoyed having washed shoes. Again the same question??
E. I remember having bought that jumper. What does it mean??
F. I faced you/your insulting me vs. I faced you/you having insulted.
G.I face you/your insulting me vs. I face you/your having insulted.please explain the difference between each sentences. I am really confused.
  

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tangoo A. how does it differ from I forget being told?? I forget having been told that.

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  • tangoo A.
  • how does it differ from I forget being told??
  • I forget having been told that.
  • = I forget the time where someone told me that.
  • I forget what I have been told.
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tangooA. I forget having been told.does it mean I forget what I have been told??I mean it has a present perfect meaning.how does it differ from I forget being told??
I forget having been told that. = I forget the time where someone told me that.
I forget what I have been told. = I forget the information which someone told me.
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