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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Infinitive

Hi, teachers. Please help me.

"I stopped to smoke."

Which is close to the sentence above?

?I stopped and smoked.

?I stopped in order to smoke.
  

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Hi, First, what do you think? Clive

  • Hi, First, what do you think?
  • Clive
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3 Answers
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Hi,

First, what do you think?Emotion: smile

Clive
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Thank you very much.

I heard ? was correct but most English learners in my country think ? is correct.

That's why I asked.
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Hi,



Choose #2. The 'to' in 'I stopped to smoke' shows purpose.



Clive

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