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Miyabi Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Water the plant

Are they correct?

1. "I've to water the plant" OR "I've to watering the plant"

2. "I've watered the plant"
  

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1. " I've to water the plant " OR " I've to watering the plant " They're both wrong. You should never contract have to.

— Ivanhr

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  • " I've to water the plant " OR " I've to watering the plant " They're both wrong.
  • You should never contract have to.
  • I have to water the plant.
  • (ok) But you can say I've got to water the plant.
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1. "I've to water the plant" OR "I've to watering the plant"

They're both wrong. You should never contract have to.

I have to water the plant. (ok)

But you can say

I've got to water the plant.

'Have got to' means the same as 'have to' but it's used only in BrE.

2. "I've watered the plant" (ok)

've watered
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Very clear explanation. I've learned a lot. Thank you!
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