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Advanced Gerund (Gerundio Avanzato)·Gerundio Composto — Agreement with Essere
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Rule reminder

When the gerundio composto uses 'essere', the past participle AGREES with the subject in gender and number: essendo arrivata (f.sg.), essendo arrivati (m.pl.), essendo arrivate (f.pl.).

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Subject: Mia sorella (f.sg.). 'Having returned from holiday, my sister looked tanned.' Choose correctly.

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