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which one of the two sentences is grammatically correct and why?

 
 
nhelen
 
Reply Thu 21 Feb, 2013 04:49 pm
After listening to 45 minutes of an extremely boring speech, i found myself nodding off.
After having listen to 45 minutes of an extremely boring speech, I found myself nodding off.
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dalehileman
 
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Reply Thu 21 Feb, 2013 05:04 pm
@nhelen,
Second s/b "…...having listened…….."
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Ragman
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Reply Thu 21 Feb, 2013 05:59 pm
@nhelen,
#1 is correct as it is written.

#2 is correct if you write:

"After having listened to 45 minutes ... "
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