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She's had to do a lot of work. = She has had to do a lot of work. "She has has to do a lot of work" doesn't make sense. It's Present Perfect tense here, which means you need the construction "to have + past participle". More examples: I have
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Hello everyone,
Would anyone mind having a read through my answers below to see if i'm on the right tracks? I'm looking at the meaning/function and form of the sentence/underlined words!
With many thanks!!
Fiona is very
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emma_09
20 days ago
Verbs, Prepositions, Constructions, Adverbs, Auxiliaries, Present Tenses, Modals, Gerunds, Present Perfect, Phrasal Verbs, Modal Auxiliaries, Adjectives, Relationships, Friendships, Friends
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Hi,
This is a present perfect passive construction, much like "he has been promoted to a store manager recently". But some would consider verbs like "married, interested, tired and pleased etc.." a particple adjective. A
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Hi,
This is a present perfect passive construction, much like "he has been promoted to a store manager recently". But some would consider verbs like "married, interested, tired and pleased etc.." a particple adjective. A
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In this sentence, " Perhaps you are aware that the construction company has agreed to retain many of the trees that are now growing on the property .", I'm wonderring why the present perfect tense was used. Please help. Thanks so much!
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Hello, I have been working on my assignment, and these questions have been troubling me. I was wondering, if anyone could just have a look at my answers and rational, to let me know where my mistakes lie. Thanks for the help. *My answers will be
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'have had' is the present perfect construction which, in this case, expresses result. Therefore, we call it the resultative present perfect tense – the result being that employees are left with positive feelings, or a positive working
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dokterjokkebrok
99 days ago
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In the sentence "he is being recommended for the award " the answer is present progressive passive of recomend. Why do we state passive and progressive, what is the reasoning for that?
Your example sentence isn’t grammatically wrong,
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goodman
160 days ago
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Fewer students have played truant since the new system was implemented. It's common construction with using Present Perfect in one clause and Past Simple in since-clause. It has been ages since I saw him. __ In sentence with since we
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fandorin
171 days ago
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Hi i have done the following:
Question>>>>>TASK 4: Please look at the student errors below. First identify what is wrong with the sentence. Then write: 1. what caused the error; 2. what type of an error it is; 3. how you would
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nickydee
173 days ago
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