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Penicillin Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

for+verb or for+verb-ing?

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00Which one of these sentences is correct?02br
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00- Thank you for help us.02br
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00- Thank you for helping us.02br
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0 The second. 02br 02br 00 CJ0-

— CalifJim

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0 The second. A verb must be in the 01i00-ing02i00 form after a preposition.02br
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01cite10CalifJim12cite10The second. A verb must be in the 11i10-ing12i10 form after a preposition.12br
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10OK02br
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00Which one is correct?02br
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00- Thank you for contact us.02br
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0The same. "For" is a preposition, and is always followed by the -ing form (gerund).02br
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00If you want to express purpose with an infinitive, it's "to": "I wrote to Diana to thank her for the present she sent me".0-
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0"Thank you for helping us" is the correct form.0-
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