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[Anonymous]

What is the difference in meaning?


1) She must worry about her daughter's future.


and

2) She must be worried about her daughter's future.


Are These clauses correct?if not .please point me out.


1) poured a glass of wine was effortless.


2) pouring a glass of wine is effortless.


3) used a plastic bags for carrying heavy items was safe.


Thanks

[Pete]

What is the difference in meaning?


1) She must worry about her daughter's future.


and

2) She must be worried about her daughter's future.


Are These clauses correct?if not .please point me out.


1) poured a glass of wine was effortless.


2) pouring a glass of wine is effortless.


3) used a plastic bags for carrying heavy items was safe.


Thanks
1) She must worry about her daughter's future.
and
2) She must be worried about her daughter's future.
- These mean almost the same; the first implies that she spends time specifically worrying, and the second says that her general attitude toward her daughter is one of worry. The situation is probably the same in either case. #2 is the more common expression.

>Are These clauses correct?if not .please point me out.

1) poured a glass of wine was effortless. [This doesn't make sense.]

2) pouring a glass of wine is effortless. [This is ok.]

3) used a plastic bags for carrying heavy items was safe. [This doesn't make sense. Maybe you mean,
- using plastic bags for carrying heavy items is safe. (But although grammatically correct, the statement is probably not true in general.)