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Kobiaf Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Some qeutions about greunds and infinitves

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00I apprcited being invited to your home02br
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00in incorrect english does it mean : "to be invited" ?02br
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00"sometimes adolcents complain about not being understood by their parents"02br
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00two of the sentnces have a same form?0-
  

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01cite10Kobiaf12cite10hello12br
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10what those sentnces mean12br
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10I apprcited being invited to your home12br
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10in incorrect english does it mean : "to be invited" ? 11b11font10It "means" the same, but "being invited" is the co
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0what those 01b00sentnces02b00 mean (01b00W02b00hat do those 01b00sentences02b00 mean?)02br
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00I 01b00apprcited02b00 being invited to your home (I 01b00appreciated02b00 being invited to your 01b00home.)02b02br
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00yoong i know all the rules but i have another thing02br
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00If i say : The man barely avoided being hit by the truck02br
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00Does it mean the same form as well ?0-
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0If i say : The man barely avoided being hit by the truck02br
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00Does it mean the same form as well ?02br
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01i00What do you mean by the same form as well?02i0-
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0Hello Kob02br
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00In all your examples, the structure is essentially the same:02br
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001. I appreciated 01u00being invited to your home02u00.02br
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002. Sometimes adolescents complain about 01u00not being understood by their parents02u00.02br
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003. The man b
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0Ok but my qeustion is little bit diffrent 02br
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00E.g here ......................... being hit in incorrct english is means "to be hit"? 0-
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00in incorrct english is means "to be hit"?12blockquote
10Did you mean to write: Is it be incorrect to say "to be hit" instead of "being hit"? If so, then the answer is 'yes'. 01i00avoid to be hit02i00 is not correct.02br
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00 Both "being hit" and "to be hit" are passive structures, if that
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