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Shcho23 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Is "to" necessary?

So some effort is required to not only upgrade the hotel, but also "to" promote it more effectively.

In the above sentence, is the "to" preceding 'promote' necessary or should it be removed?

Thank you so much in advance.
  

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shcho23 So some effort is required to not only to upgrade the hotel, but also to promote it more effectively. Correct as shown above. "...

  • shcho23 So some effort is required to not only to upgrade the hotel, but also to promote it more effectively.
  • Correct as shown above.
  • "...
  • not only to ...
  • " keeps the phrases parallel.
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shcho23So some effort is required to not only to upgrade the hotel, but also to promote it more effectively.
Correct as shown above. "... not only to ... but also to ..." keeps the phrases parallel.

CJ

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