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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

be to do sth??

1. I am to make changes.

2. I to make changes.

which of the sentence is correct? or Both of them are correct?

is "BE" optional in the above sentence ? THanks
  

Top answer

1. I am to make changes Someone else has directed that you will make changes. For example: Your boss reads your paper, and tells you what changes to make.

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  • I am to make changes Someone else has directed that you will make changes.
  • For example: Your boss reads your paper, and tells you what changes to make.
  • I am to make changes to this report before it goes on to the vice president of sales.
  • It's not a very common construction.
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1. I am to make changes Someone else has directed that you will make changes.

For example: Your boss reads your paper, and tells you what changes to make. I am to make changes to this report before it goes on to the vice president of sales. It's not a very common construction.

2. I to make changes. Not grammatical
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1. I am to make changes.

supposed/ordered to make changes

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