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DVBC Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
The meaning of the word "it" in a sentence
1. Indirect speech: He said I must stop.
Must can be used after a past reporting verb as if it were a past tense.
The doctor said that I must stop smoking.
2. Obligation can also be reported with had to and would have to.
The doctor said that I had to / would have to stop smoking.
Does the word "it" replace/imply the word "must" in the sentence "Must can be used after a past reporting verb as if it were a past tense." ?
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" ? Yes.
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- Yes.
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DVBCDoes the word "it" replace/imply the word "must" in the sentence "Must can be used after a past reporting verb as if it were a past tense." ?
Yes.
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