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Vincent Teo Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

hoped / hoped that

Do I say,

1 Peter watered the young shoot and hoped / hoped that it would grow healthy.

2 He hoped / hoped that to grow the young shoot healthy.
  

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Vincent Teo hoped / hoped that #1 - You may use either. 'That' is optional in this structure. #2 - He hoped to grow the young shoot healthy

  • Vincent Teo hoped / hoped that #1 - You may use either.
  • 'That' is optional in this structure.
  • #2 - He hoped to grow the young shoot healthy
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Vincent Teohoped / hoped that
#1 - You may use either. 'That' is optional in this structure.
#2 - He hoped to grow the young shoot healthy

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