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Reduced Clauses

14 August, 2013 JacquelineLeave a comment

  I’ve received a few questions about this, asking how you can shorten (reduce) parts of sentences, such as this one: When Adam was studying in Vietnam, he ate rice for breakfast. You can shorten this sentence by leaving out the subject (Adam) and changing the verb to an –ing-form (studying). The shorter sentence will… Continue reading Reduced Clauses

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