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Erlyn Jean Espinosa Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Verb + to
I just have a question. Why is there a need to put 'to' to some verbs while other verbs don't need to?
For example:
- I love her. [No 'to'.]
- I lied to her. [ There's a 'to' . ]
Your answers would highly be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
For example:
- I love her. [No 'to'.]
- I lied to her. [ There's a 'to' . ]
Your answers would highly be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
Top answer
Some verbs take an object, whereas others don't. q=transitive
- Some verbs take an object, whereas others don't.
- q=transitive
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Some verbs take an object, whereas others don't.
Have a read of this:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/verb-patterns-with-and-without-objects?q=transitive
Have a read of this:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/verb-patterns-with-and-without-objects?q=transitive
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