There are fourteen errors in the use of punctuation following text. Re-write the text in the correcting the errors:
Rodela: Hello Rahela what are you doing
Rahela: Im reading a newspaper
Rodela: Do you read them regularly
Rahela: Yes everyday before breakfast Dont you
Rodela: No I don't. Whats the use of it
Rahela: Newspaper is an indispensible part of our life It helps us in many ways.
Rodela: Hello Rahela. What are you doing?
Rahela: I'm reading a newspaper.
Rodela: Do you read them regularly?
Rahela: Yes, everyday before breakfast. Don't you?
Rodela: No, I don't. What's the use of it?
Rahela Newspaper is an in dispensable part of our life. It helps us in many ways.
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. |