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Table of Content Chapter 15 15.2.3.4 ... as a causal clause

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Chapter 15: Participle, infinitive and gerund

  15.2.3.4 Present participle as a causal clause

  Example
English: Having read* the book he could answer to all the questions.
  French: Ayant lu le livre, il pouvait répondre à toutes les questions.
  Alternative: Puisqu' il avait lu le livre, il pouvait répondre à toutes les questions.

* actually you can see here that the participle can also be used in other tenses, here as part of the present perfect.
 
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