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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
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Could you tell me whether the follwoing sentences are right?

1. I think the problem difficult to solve.
2. I think the problem to be difficult to solve.
  

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No. I think the problem is / will be difficult to solve.

  • No.
  • I think the problem is / will be difficult to solve.
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No.

I think the problem is / will be difficult to solve.
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How about "I consider it difficult to solve the problem" and "I consider the problem difficult to slove?"
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lucas21cHow about "I consider it difficult to solve the problem" and "I consider the problem difficult to solve?"
I think the first one is OK there, but the second one should be "I consider the problem to be difficult to solve."

Here's a perhaps simpler alternative: "I find the problem difficult to
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With consider, you can use either

I consider the problem (to be) difficult to solve (I prefer the short version ).

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