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mirela.sorina
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Subjonctive
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One should help thE poor and the needy, WHy ARE INCORRECT THE FOLLOWING REPHRASINGS? 1.IT IS RIGHT TO HELP THE POOR AND THE NEEDY. 2.IT IS RIGHT THAT INE SHOULD HELP THE POOR AND THE NEEDY. |
20 Jan 2018
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redcamarocruiser
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In my opinion, the example is not wrong because "should" is used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness. "Right" speaks to correctness.
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20 Jan 2018
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cunliffe
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It is right that we help the poor and the needy. (No �should � or infinitive with the subjunctive). �One � isn �t really English. we prefer �we � or �you �. Unless you are a royal |
21 Jan 2018
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