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  1. 19-Mar-2010, 18:08 #1
    jyot83
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    Default Participial construction

    Rewrite this using the participial construction.
    "The hunter took careful aim and shot teh lion."
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    Default Re: Participial construction

    [QUOTE=jyot83;580089]Rewrite this using the participial construction.
    "The hunter took careful aim and shot teh lion

    ***** NOT A TEACHER *****

    Good afternoon.

    Maybe: Taking careful aim, the hunter shot the lion.

    Thank you.
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