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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Sleeping/to sleep?

My favorite thing is sleeping/to sleep.
  

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Both work and have the same meaning. CB

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Both work and have the same meaning.

CB
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AnonymousMy favorite thing is sleeping/to sleep.
Both are OK, but you'll see the -ing form at the beginning and the to form at the end in most cases of the following type.

Catching mice is great fun for the cat.
It's great fun for the cat to catch mice.

Locking the door is important.
It's important to lock the door.
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CalifJimCatching mice is great fun for the cat.It's great fun for the cat to catch mice.Locking the door is important.It's important to lock the door.Entering a bat cave can be scary.It can be scary to enter a bat cave.
Are sentences with dummy "It" cleft ones?
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AnonymousAre sentences with dummy "It" cleft ones?
No.

CJ
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CalifJimNo.
Thank you for the reply.
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