- 8 Apr 2004
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Dear native English speakers,
which one is used?
(1a) She carefully listened to him telling a story.
(1b) She carefully listened to his telling a story.
(2a) I can really understand him composing those kind of pieces.
(2b) I can really understand his composing those kind of pieces.
(3a) There is a strong possibility of him helping us.
(3b) There is a strong possibility of his helping us.
which one is used?
(1a) She carefully listened to him telling a story.
(1b) She carefully listened to his telling a story.
(2a) I can really understand him composing those kind of pieces.
(2b) I can really understand his composing those kind of pieces.
(3a) There is a strong possibility of him helping us.
(3b) There is a strong possibility of his helping us.