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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

It is hard to do.

1b00It is hard to do.02b02br
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01font00In the above sentence:02font02br
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01font00It = subject02font02br
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01font00is = verb02font02br
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01font00hard = adjective02font02br
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01font00to = preposition02font02br
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01font00do = object of preposition02font02br
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01b01font00Am I correct?02font02b0-
  

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0Not quite. '01i 00Do02i 00' is a verb, which cannot be the object of a preposition. 01i 00To do02i 00 is a nonfinite (infinitive) clause modifying 'hard'.

— Mister Micawber

  • 0Not quite.
  • '01i 00Do02i 00' is a verb, which cannot be the object of a preposition.
  • 01i 00To do02i 00 is a nonfinite (infinitive) clause modifying 'hard'.
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0Not quite. '01i00Do02i00' is a verb, which cannot be the object of a preposition. 01i00To do02i00 is a nonfinite (infinitive) clause modifying 'hard'. Since 'hard' is an adjective, the clause must be an adverb.0-
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