Sharing with you , Sharing to you

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Hi,

1). I have sharing some files with you.
2). I have sharing some files to you.

Which sentence is more naturally? or one of is wrong?
 

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Hi,

1). I have sharing some files with you.
2). I have sharing some files to you.

Which sentence is more naturally? or one of is wrong?

They are both wrong. #1 would be correct with the right form of "share".
 

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They are both wrong. #1 would be correct with the right form of "share".

I don't understand. The word you highlighted (sharing) is the same as I wrote.

Did you mean:

1). I have share some files with you.

??
 

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I don't understand. The word you highlighted (sharing) is the same as I wrote.

Did you mean:

1). I have share some files with you.

??

The word was highlighted in red because it is wrong.

You could say: "I have shared some files with you."
 

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The word was highlighted in red because it is wrong.

You could say: "I have shared some files with you."

Thanks.

What about these:

3). I am sharing some files to you.
4). I have used ExampleFileHost.com sharing some files to you.
5). I have used ExampleFileHost.com sharing some files with you.
 
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Thanks.

What about these:

3). I am sharing some files to you. :cross: I am sharing some files with you.
4). I have used ExampleFileHost.com sharing some files to you. :cross: "to share some files with you".
5). I have used ExampleFileHost.com sharing some files with you. :cross: "to share some files with you".

MNY
 

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Can you tell me why?

Why use "to share" not "sharing"? which grammar rule applied?

Because English requires "I have used something to do something".
 

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Because English requires "I have used something to do something".

Your answer is very clear and simple. Thanks.

By the way, can you guide me where I can learn more about "Because English requires "XXXXXX".
 

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Hello.

Google: English Grammar in Use Raymond Murphy.
I think it will be helpfull.
 

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Your answer is very clear and simple. Thanks.

By the way, can you guide me where I can learn more about "Because English requires "XXXXXX".

"Clear and simple" is good. :up:
 

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