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Grammarwannabe Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Infinitives
There are some verbs which take an infinitive where you don't have to use "to" -- e.g. "Could you help me write this paper?"
Here, you don't have to use "to write."
Does anyone remember what that kind of infinitive is called?
Here, you don't have to use "to write."
Does anyone remember what that kind of infinitive is called?
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Grammarwannabe Does anyone remember what that kind of infinitive is called? It has several names. 'plain form', 'base form', 'dictionary form', 'bare infinitive', and' infinitive without to ' come to mind.
- Grammarwannabe Does anyone remember what that kind of infinitive is called?
- It has several names.
- 'plain form', 'base form', 'dictionary form', 'bare infinitive', and' infinitive without to ' come to mind.
- CJ
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GrammarwannabeDoes anyone remember what that kind of infinitive is called?It has several names.
'plain form', 'base form', 'dictionary form', 'bare infinitive', and' infinitive without to' come to mind.
CJ
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