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== Raising and Control ==
== Raising and Control ==
=== Raising ===


* There is a special verb class called subject raising verbs.
* There is a special verb class called subject raising verbs.
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* If the verb passes theses tests, then it is a subject raising verbs.
* If the verb passes theses tests, then it is a subject raising verbs.
* Usually, if the verb passes one of these tests, then it passes all of them.
* Usually, if the verb passes one of these tests, then it passes all of them.
=== Subject raising verb Test Nr. 1===





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Raising and Control

Raising

  • There is a special verb class called subject raising verbs.
  • These verbs are easy to identify by applying the following tests.
  • If the verb passes theses tests, then it is a subject raising verbs.
  • Usually, if the verb passes one of these tests, then it passes all of them.

Subject raising verb Test Nr. 1



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