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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
PREPOSITION 'to
Hi, are we supposed to use present tense after preposition 'to'?
Which sentense is correct ?
1. We look forward to your reply soon
2. We look forward to receiving your reply soon
Which sentense is correct ?
1. We look forward to your reply soon
2. We look forward to receiving your reply soon
Top answer
Your terms are confused. Simple present tense: I go, she goes . Present progressive: I'm going, she's going.
- Your terms are confused.
- Simple present tense: I go, she goes .
- Present progressive: I'm going, she's going.
- Present participle: going Gerund (present participle form used as a noun): Going is easier than coming back .
- Both of your sentences are fine.
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Your terms are confused.
Simple present tense: I go, she goes.
Present progressive: I'm going, she's going.
Present participle: going
Gerund (present participle form used as a noun): Going is easier than coming back.
Both of your sentences are fine. Both have a noun object of the preposition 'to'.
Simple present tense: I go, she goes.
Present progressive: I'm going, she's going.
Present participle: going
Gerund (present participle form used as a noun): Going is easier than coming back.
Both of your sentences are fine. Both have a noun object of the preposition 'to'.
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