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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Had him focus/focused

Here are two sentences:

He had him focus on math.

He had him focused on math.

Can someone tell me how I can tell whether to use focus, or focused?
  

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Anonymous He had him focus on math. He had him focused on math. He had him focus on math.

  • Anonymous He had him focus on math.
  • He had him focused on math.
  • He had him focus on math.
  • He caused him to focus on math.
  • He had him focused on math.
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AnonymousHe had him focus on math.
He had him focused on math.
He had him focus on math. He caused him to focus on math.
He had him focused on math. He was maintaining him in the state of being focused on math.

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