Question
I can't go out in the rain as I am (not having an umbrella).Ā
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Solution
āHaveā is a static verb, therefore we donāt write āhaveā in continuous form if we need to show possession, thus ādonāt have an umbrellaā should be used.
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