Après avoir / après d'avoir

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Après avoir / après d'avoir

After watching the film: Après d'avoir regardé ce film- was marked correct. Why it can't be said as: "Après avoir regardé ce film. Is it because 'watching' is considered a gerund ? Thanks.
Asked 7 years ago
LauraKwiziq team member
Bonjour Yallamaraju, Après avoir regardé is the only correct way to say it. If you see an error like this again, please report it to info@kwiziq.com

Après avoir / après d'avoir

After watching the film: Après d'avoir regardé ce film- was marked correct. Why it can't be said as: "Après avoir regardé ce film. Is it because 'watching' is considered a gerund ? Thanks.

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