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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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cried
Can I say,
The next day, a tiger came. He quickly cried the villagers. / cried the villagers for help.
(b) He quickly called for help. / called the villagers for help.
The next day, a tiger came. He quickly cried the villagers. / cried the villagers for help.
(b) He quickly called for help. / called the villagers for help.
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"To cry" is intransitive. He quickly made the villagers [to] cry. The villagers cried for help.
- "To cry" is intransitive.
- He quickly made the villagers [to] cry.
- The villagers cried for help.
- He made the villagers cry for help.
- The tiger did not call for help.
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"To cry" is intransitive. He quickly made the villagers [to] cry. The villagers cried for help. He made the villagers cry for help.
The tiger did not call for help. The villagers quickly called for help. The boy, who was being attacked by the tiger, called the villagers for help.
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Edit. Thanks to Khoff, in another thread, we now know tha
The tiger did not call for help. The villagers quickly called for help. The boy, who was being attacked by the tiger, called the villagers for help.
- A.
Edit. Thanks to Khoff, in another thread, we now know tha
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