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Kumenglish Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
To and to have
Would you like to explore it?
Would you like to have explored it?
I am not sure between "to" and "to have" in using an infinitive. Please explain when should use it?
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Changing it to 'have (explored)' makes it past. Would you like to explore it? is like Do you want to explore it (at some time in the future )?
- Changing it to 'have (explored)' makes it past.
- Would you like to explore it?
- is like Do you want to explore it (at some time in the future )?
- Would you like to have explored it?
- is like Do you wish that you had explored it (in the past , even though you did not explore it)?
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Changing it to 'have (explored)' makes it past.
Would you like to explore it?
is like
Do you want to explore it (at some time in the future)?
Would you like to have explored it?
is like
Do you wish that you had explored it (in the past, even though you did not explore it)?
or like Do you regret that you did not explor
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