Write a paragraph on "Drug Addiction" in about 200 words on the basis of the answers the following questions:-
(a) What is drug addiction?
(b) Why do people get addicted to drugs?
(c) What are the consequences of drug addiction?
(d) What should be done to remove the curse of drug addiction from society?
(e) How can you play a role in the fight against drug addiction?
After help, we can use object + infinitive (with or without to).
Can you help me (to) find my ring? (NOT | |
Thank you so much for helping us (to) repair the car. | |
Our main task is to help the company (to) become profitable. |
Help can also be followed directly by an infinitive without an object.
Would you like to help pack? |
If you say that you cannot/can’t help doing something (especially in British English), you mean that you can’t stop yourself, even if you don’t want to do it.
She’s a selfish woman, but somehow you can’t help liking her. | |
Excuse me – I couldn’t help overhearing what you said. | |
Sorry I broke the cup – I couldn’t help it. |
Can’t help can be followed by but + infinitive (without to), with the same meaning as can’t help verb + ing. This is common in American English.
I can’t help but wonder what I should do next. |