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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Try+base or try+infinitive or gerund

Hello everyone,

Could you please tell me if the phrases "try work", "try to work" and "try working" are correctly used in the following sentences?

1. We try work as quickly as we can.

2. We try to work as quickly as we can.

3. We try working as quickly as we can.

Regards,

JA

  

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What kind of scenario do you intend to use #1 in?

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What kind of scenario do you intend to use #1 in?

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Joseph A1. We try work as quickly as we can.

No. A bare infinitive is incorrect after "try."

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