[Grammar] The doctor advised me taking/ to take 3 pills a day.

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wotcha

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1. The doctor advised me to take 3 pills a day.

2. The doctor advised taking 3 pills a day.

3. The doctor advised my taking 3 pills a day.

4. The doctor advised me taking 3 pills a day.


Hi teachers!.

I wonder if 3 and 4 are grammatical. Of course 1 and 2 are perfect sentences and what if we put 'me' or 'my' before 'taking' as a subject of the gerund?
 

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