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“need to do” vs “need do”
Consider:
I need to do this.
I need do this.
My English grammar knowledge tells me that "need" doesn't have the same status as the modal verbs "may", "can", "should" and what not. Hence the second ...
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Which of the following sentences is/are incorrect? (“Permit” vs. “allow” vs. “let”)
Which of the following sentences is/are incorrect? Why?
The visa permits you to study for two months.
My father would never allow me to study English
Let me to go. You're hurting me.
This is ...
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“To enable him to escape” vs. “to enable him escape”
I have been coming across this kind of sentence more and more:
She gave him a key to enable him to escape capture.
She gave him a key to enable him escape capture.
Which sentence is correct? ...
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What is the correct way to use infinitive after the verb “help”: with or without “to”?
What is the correct way to use infinitive after the verb "help": with or without "to"?
For example:
Please, help me to understand this.
or:
Please, help me understand this.
