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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Sentence structure
Hey! I wrote the following sentences in my test and my teacher cut my marks because he said the sentence structure was wrong.
He helped her overcome her fear.
( He said I should have written to before overcome.)
They might ask her what he looked like.
( He said it should have been how he looked like.)
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anonymous He helped her (to) overcome her fear. "to" is optional with "help". anonymous They might ask her what he looked like.
- anonymous He helped her (to) overcome her fear.
- "to" is optional with "help".
- anonymous They might ask her what he looked like.
- Correct.
- "how he looked like" is wrong.
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anonymousHe helped her (to) overcome her fear.
"to" is optional with "help".
anonymousThey might ask her what he looked like.
Correct. "how he looked like" is wrong.
CJ
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