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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Grammar

What is the difference between these two sentences:

So archaeologists have neither history nor legends to help them to find out where the first "modern men" came from.

So archaeologists have neither history nor legends to help them find out where the first "modern men" came from.
  

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e. an infinitive without to. Both are correct grammatically.

  • e.
  • an infinitive without to.
  • Both are correct grammatically.
  • To is optional with active forms of help.
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The second sentence has a plain/bare infinitive, i.e. an infinitive without to. Both are correct grammatically. To is optional with active forms of help.

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