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I wonder if the word 'cause' can have gerund(-ing form) as object.
If so, please take several sentences for example.
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Juniper Kim I wonder if the word 'cause' can have gerund(-ing form) as object. I assuming you mean these kinds of structures: cause going; cause being; cause wanting; cause doing; cause knowing No. That's not a possible grammatical pattern in English.
- Juniper Kim I wonder if the word 'cause' can have gerund(-ing form) as object.
- I assuming you mean these kinds of structures: cause going; cause being; cause wanting; cause doing; cause knowing No.
- That's not a possible grammatical pattern in English.
- CJ
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Juniper KimI wonder if the word 'cause' can have gerund(-ing form) as object.
I assuming you mean these kinds of structures:
cause going; cause being; cause wanting; cause doing; cause knowing
No. That's not a possible grammatical pattern in English.
CJ
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