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Vsuresh Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

enable to

Hi
Please tell me if these are OK.
His teaching enabled me to do the test well.
She enabled him cross the road.
  

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Do well on the test is more idiomatic. The second is wrong.

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  • Do well on the test is more idiomatic.
  • The second is wrong.
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Do well on the test is more idiomatic.

The second is wrong.
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Thank you, Aspara Gus.

Should the first one read "She enable me do well on the test."?

Please tell me why the second one is wrong.
( The dictionary says enable means to make it possible for sb to do sth)
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vsureshShould the first one read "She enable me do well on the test."?
No: She enabled me to do well on the test.
vsureshPlease tell me why the second one is wrong.
A verb that complements enable must be in its full infinitive form.
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Thank you Aspara Gus
I'm afraid I didn't read the meaning carefully.
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