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Navitasan Posted 12 years ago
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Is why man invented
Which is correct:
1-To see objects that are far away is why man invented telescopes.
2-Seeing objects that are far away is why man invented telescopes.
Gratefully,
Navi.
1-To see objects that are far away is why man invented telescopes.
2-Seeing objects that are far away is why man invented telescopes.
Gratefully,
Navi.
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#1. Just reverse the order to understand; Man invented the telescope to see objects that are far away .
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- Just reverse the order to understand; Man invented the telescope to see objects that are far away .
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#1. Just reverse the order to understand;
Man invented the telescope to see objects that are far away.
Man invented the telescope to see objects that are far away.
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navitasanWhich is correct:1-To see objects that are far away is why man invented telescopes.2-Seeing objects that are far away is why man invented telescopes.Gratefully,Navi.They are both technically correct, and therefore possible, but they are more or less backwards. That is, most people would find them awkward and would reverse the order of the informatio
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Should I understand that the article is optional?
Man invented telescope to see objects that are far away.
Man invented the telescope to see objects that are far away.
Tom
Man invented telescope to see objects that are far away.
Man invented the telescope to see objects that are far away.
Tom
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Mr. TomShould I understand that the article is optional?No. That was just a little oversight. It should have "the" or be in the plural.
CJ
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