Read the following text and fill in the blanks with suitable word from the box. There are more words than needed. Make any grammatical change if necessary :
communicate | be | different | convey | message | through |
based | same | distribute | form | contrary | direct |
Electronic mail or email is the communication of textual messages via electronic means.Another mode of electronic (a)-- in telex. Telex communication (b)-- terminal to terminal. 'Email' (c)-- from telex as it (d) --messages user to user (e)--using the computer. Destined (f)--are sent to the (g)--terminal where an operator (h)-- it in a printed (i)--in telex. On the (j)--email delivers its messages directly in an individual's electronic mail boxes based in computer.
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. |