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by schmandy » Sun Jul 05, 2009 12:26 pm
Which is the infinitive and the complement of this sentence?
Don't forget to turn it on.
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by ICAL_Pete » Tue Jul 14, 2009 10:46 am
"To turn on" is the infinitive whilst "it" is its object complement.
To learn more about infinitives and complements see the
ICAL Grammar Guide in the
ICALwiki.
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by schmandy » Mon Jul 20, 2009 4:13 am
I appreciate it! Thanks!
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