Maj Posted 23 years ago
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Verbs in common.
What do the following verbs have in common?
-consider, think, understand, report, allege, expect, fear, claim, deny.
-consider, think, understand, report, allege, expect, fear, claim, deny.
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I am sure this is one of your tricky question, maj, so I won't even try to solve your riddle . But I would say, it has something to do with the truth or falsity of something.
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I am sure this is one of your tricky question, maj, so I won't even try to solve your riddle 
. But I would say, it has something to d
. But I would say, it has something to d
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What gave you that impression? Totally wrong!. It has sth to do with passives. Think! Can you think straight after so much fun?
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1. It is thought that she is hiding in Scotland.
2. She is thought to be hiding in Scotland.
3. She can't deny that he made an good impression on her.
4. It can't be denied that he made a good impression on her.
Two passive construction in the same sentence. Can you think of anymore?
2. She is thought to be hiding in Scotland.
3. She can't deny that he made an good impression on her.
4. It can't be denied that he made a good impression on her.
Two passive construction in the same sentence. Can you think of anymore?
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Well, to get a long story short, we can be told something in common among those words by just a short glance at them: all the words involve brain and heart.
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When you consider possibility of a solution, think about it, understand it better, you expect the positive result, fear somebody allege it negatively, you claim you can deny it if somebody's idea is not as good as yours. Now report to me if it is right, use your mind and heart.
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Well, could you give me a better answer