LAST week we took up the perfect infinitive as a grammatical form that, in tandem with the main verb of a sentence, either refers to things that might have happened in the past, as in “The board seems ...
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The gerund and the present participle look exactly the same but there are a few ground rules for distinguishing between them. The gerund functions as a noun. “Hurting people is a bad idea.” The gerund ...
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