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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Last person (to leave / left)

Hi,

Need your help on the following sentences, whis is correct?

1)Who was the last person to leave this room yesterday?

2)Who was the last person leave this room yesterday?

3)Who was the last person left this room yesterday?

Thanks.
  

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Anonymous 1)Who was the last person to leave this room yesterday? 2)Who was the last person leave this room yesterday? 3)Who was the last person left this room yesterday?

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous 1)Who was the last person to leave this room yesterday?
  • 2)Who was the last person leave this room yesterday?
  • 3)Who was the last person left this room yesterday?
  • Only 1) is correct.
  • To modify "the last person", "the first person", or "the only person", and similar expressions, you need the full infinitive with to .
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Anonymous1)Who was the last person to leave this room yesterday?
2)Who was the last person leave this room yesterday?
3)Who was the last person left this room yesterday?
Only 1) is correct. To modify "the last person", "the first person", or "the only person", and similar expressions, you need the full infinitive with to.

CJ
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