quemilagro
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- Joined
- Apr 9, 2008
- Member Type
- English Teacher
- Native Language
- English
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- United States
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- China
Hi,
My student asked me why "hoping" is correct and not "to hope" in the following:
They called in an electrician hoping he could put a finger on the cause of the short circuit.
I need help in explaining.
Many thanks.
My student asked me why "hoping" is correct and not "to hope" in the following:
They called in an electrician hoping he could put a finger on the cause of the short circuit.
I need help in explaining.
Many thanks.