Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent order:
(a)He was one of the most renowned linguists of Bangladesh.
(b)He died in 1969 and we remember him with respect.
(c )He was second to none in Bangla language and literature.
(d)Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah was born in 24 Porgonas, West Bengal in 1885.
(e)He joined Jashore Zilla School in 1910.
(f)He passed the Entrance and F.A. Exam in 1904 and 1906.
(g)He received some awards and contributed much to Bangla literature.
(h)He passed Honours and Masters in 1910 and 1912.
(i)He joined Dhaka University as a Lecturer in 1921.
(j)He got his Ph.D in 1928.
d+a+f+e+h+i+j+c+g+b
Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah was born in 24 Porgonas, West Bengal in 1885. + He was one of the most renowned linguists of Bangladesh. +He passed the Entrance and F.A. Exam in 1904 and 1906. + He joined Jashore Zilla School in 1910. + He passed Honours and Masters in 1910 and 1912. + He joined Dhaka University as a Lecturer in 1921. + He got his Ph.D in 1928. + He was second to none in Bangla language and literature. + He received some awards and contributed much to Bangla literature. + He died in 1969 and we remember him with respect.
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. |