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Vincent Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

do / bake

0Can I say,02br
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00(A) He helps his mother to do a cake.02br
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00(b) He helps his mother to bake cake / bake a cake. ( shall I put article?)0-
  

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0 Here's my suggestion:02br 02br 01i 00He helps his mother bake/make 02i 00(not 'do')01i 00 a cake. 0-

  • 0 Here's my suggestion:02br 02br 01i 00He helps his mother bake/make 02i 00(not 'do')01i 00 a cake.
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0 Here's my suggestion:02br
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01i00He helps his mother bake/make 02i00(not 'do')01i00 a cake. 02i02br
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00Yes, you need the article.0-
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01cite10Conchita5712cite10Yes, you need the article.12br
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10Not always0-
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0 how? what you mean? 0-
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0If you use the singular "cake" in your example, then you absolutely need the article.02br
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00If he helps his mother habitually make cakes (perhaps they own a bake shop), then you can say "He (often) helps his mother make cakes." 0-
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01cite10Milky12cite11blockquote
11cite20Conchita5722cite20Yes, you need the article.22br
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20Not always12br
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10Yes, always in the sentence as it stands. The question referred to a specific sentence. Please read the ori

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