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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Question About Grammatical Form

Hi,

Can you tell me the grammatical form of this sentence? What is the grammatical pattern?

"I hope to be working in another country next year."


Thanks.

  

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It is a simple declarative sentence in present tense. The subject is "I". " The infinitive is the progressive form.

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  • It is a simple declarative sentence in present tense.
  • The subject is "I".
  • " The infinitive is the progressive form.
  • The subject is taken from the main clause.
  • "
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It is a simple declarative sentence in present tense.

The subject is "I". The verb is "hope."

The complement of the verb is the non-finite (infinitive) clause "to be working...."
The infinitive is the progressive form. The subject is taken from the main clause.

There are two adverbials: (location) "in another country" and

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anonymousWhat is the grammatical pattern?

I hope .................................... subject and verb
to be working ..................... complement of 'hope'
in another country ............ adjunct of place
next year ............................... adjunct of time

The verb hope can take an infinitive complement. The implied subje

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