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ademoglu

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Hi,

*self-made*

- When I have done my homework, I will send an email to you.

I would like to ask if I can write as:

- When having done my homework, I will send an email to you.

Thanks.
 

mawes12

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I think you can and you can also say "When done with my homework, I will send an email to you."

Not a teacher
 

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No, it's not.
 

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lotus888

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Hi,

*self-made*

- When I have done my homework, I will send an email to you.

I would like to ask if I can write as:

- When having done my homework, I will send an email to you.

Thanks.


Try:

When I'm done with my homework, I'll send you an email.


--lotus
 

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I'd say, "After I've done my homework ... " or "When I've finished my homework ..."
And you could say (though I wouldn't advise it), "After having done my home work ..."

 

Matthew Wai

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I wonder whether it is grammatical to say 'Having done my homework, I'll email you', but I am not a teacher.
 

Rover_KE

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It's grammatical, but not colloquial.
 
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