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Two cents' worth

I guess what schakiiieee is trying to explain is that, the sentence contains an infinitive. i.e. a 'to' + verb combination (rise) here. The infinitive is usually used continuously like "to rise", "to kick" "to wait" etc. But here its used as "to sharply rise" ...

by worldofhemal

Wed Oct 15, 2008 2:01 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC-test 1 doubts
Replies: 19
Views: 5454

I agree too that E is correct. However, what is the wrong usage of "being"? being is "present tense" e.g. He is being given an award. So I guess, "being" does not fit too well in the context as "aving the right hand and arm being crippled by a sniper's bullet duri...

by worldofhemal

Tue Sep 16, 2008 1:29 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: OG 10 - 86
Replies: 9
Views: 2305

Agree.. E seems to be the answer

by worldofhemal

Tue Sep 16, 2008 1:25 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: OG 10 - 86
Replies: 9
Views: 2305