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Subject + went on + -ing phrase A reusable frame from “Gerund contrasts and participial clauses”. Compare how English and German express gerund contrasts and participial clauses. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
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Каркас из раздела «Герундий и причастные конструкции». Герундий и причастные конструкции: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
03 Try variations2 · more examples RU · Translation Мы продолжали работать, несмотря на шум.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. We VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. went on vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. working despite the noise.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Wir VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. arbeiteten trotz des Lärms weiter .
RU · Translation Он продолжал задавать один и тот же вопрос.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. He VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. went on vPParticiple A participle used in a compound tense. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. asking the same question.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Er VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. stellte weiterhin /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. dieselbe Frage .
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This pattern belongs to Gerund contrasts and participial clauses . Compare how English and German express gerund contrasts and participial clauses. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.