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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Finite to nonfinite conversion of verb

Finite form: The army detonated the landmine
  

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anonymous Finite to nonfinite Finite form: The army detonated the landmine . Non-finite forms: (It was important for) the army to detonate the landmine. The army (was known) to have detonated the landmine.

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  • anonymous Finite to nonfinite Finite form: The army detonated the landmine .
  • Non-finite forms: (It was important for) the army to detonate the landmine.
  • The army (was known) to have detonated the landmine.
  • ) (The enemy saw) the army detonate the landmine.
  • (The army) (avoided) detonating the landmine.
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anonymous Finite to nonfinite
Finite form: The army detonated the landmine.

Non-finite forms:

(It was important for) the army to detonate the landmine.
The army (was known) to have detonated the landmine.
The landmine (was known) to have been detonated (by the army.)
(The enemy saw) the

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