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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Going for or go for
I have this sentence: "I don't remember mentioning ______ dinner together tonight.
Why the correct is "going for" and not "go for"?
Thanks.
Why the correct is "going for" and not "go for"?
Thanks.
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Anonymous Why is the correct form is "going for" and not "go for"? "mention" takes an -ing form. to mention going, to mention seeing something, to mention finding something.
- Anonymous Why is the correct form is "going for" and not "go for"?
- "mention" takes an -ing form.
- to mention going, to mention seeing something, to mention finding something.
- He was mentioning doing that.
- _____________ "remember" also takes an -ing form.
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AnonymousWhy is the correct form"mention" takes an -ing form.is"going for" and not "go for"?
to mention going, to mention seeing something, to mention finding something.
He was mentioning doing that.
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Remember can also be followed by the to--infinitive, meaning a future or subsequent action:
Remember to lock the door and turn off the lights when you leave,
He didn't remember to shut the window, and the curtains got soaked with rain.
Remember to lock the door and turn off the lights when you leave,
He didn't remember to shut the window, and the curtains got soaked with rain.
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