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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
complete + to~ VS ~ing?
I completed writing my first book.
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I completed to write my book.
Are they the same or does the meaning change for each case like "Stop ~ing" and "stop to~V?"
thank you in advance!
OR
I completed to write my book.
Are they the same or does the meaning change for each case like "Stop ~ing" and "stop to~V?"
thank you in advance!
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Anonymous I completed writ ing my first book. OR I completed to write my book. -- Not grammatical
- Anonymous I completed writ ing my first book.
- OR I completed to write my book.
- -- Not grammatical
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AnonymousI completed writing my first book.
OR
I completed to write my book. -- Not grammatical
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Hi,
I completed writing my first book.
OR
I completed to write my book.
Are they the same or does the meaning change for each case like "Stop ~ing" and "stop to~V?"
With 'complete', only #1 is correct syntax.
You complete something.
eg I completed my task.
eg I completed writing my first book.
I completed writing my first book.
OR
I completed to write my book.
Are they the same or does the meaning change for each case like "Stop ~ing" and "stop to~V?"
With 'complete', only #1 is correct syntax.
You complete something.
eg I completed my task.
eg I completed writing my first book.
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