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LJ Grammar Snark
http://www.livejournal.com/resources/homonyms.bml
-- warning, snarky.
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tygerr.livejournal.com
2004-11-15 10:26 am (UTC)
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But...they've conflated the two *different* words that are both spelled "to"!
1) used in forming the infinitive of a verb: To be, nor not to be.
2) one of the most common prepositions: I drove to the grocery store.
Heh. The "homonym" page screwed up its explanation of homonyms!
*giggle*
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1) used in forming the infinitive of a verb: To be, nor not to be.
2) one of the most common prepositions: I drove to the grocery store.
Heh. The "homonym" page screwed up its explanation of homonyms!
*giggle*