Choose the correct form: I look forward to ___ from you.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. hearing
In 'look forward to' the word 'to' is a preposition, so a gerund follows.
Answer: hearing.
Why not the others: hear: 'to' here is a preposition and takes an -ing form. heard: it is the past form. have heard: it is not used after the preposition 'to'.
Answer: hearing.
Why not the others: hear: 'to' here is a preposition and takes an -ing form. heard: it is the past form. have heard: it is not used after the preposition 'to'.
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