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She deserves winning the prize vs She deserves to win the prize

The sentence 'She deserves to win the prize' is correct. The correct structure is 'deserve + to + verb.'
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Last updated: September 28, 2024 • 16028 views

She deserves winning the prize

This phrase is not commonly used in English. The correct structure is 'deserve + to + verb.'

The phrase 'she deserves winning the prize' is not correct. The correct form is 'she deserves to win the prize.'
  • Dec 5, 2013 ... She deserves winning the prize (I know “She deserves to win …” is standard form). How do you think it's correct? Many thanks. James_M ...

Alternatives:

  • she deserves to win the prize
  • she deserves the prize
  • she deserves a prize
  • she deserves recognition for winning the prize
  • she deserves the recognition of winning the prize

She deserves to win the prize

This phrase is the correct and commonly used form in English. It follows the structure 'deserve + to + verb.'

The phrase 'she deserves to win the prize' is the correct way to express that someone should win a prize based on their actions or qualities.
  • 7 yrs. 2. Jose Cabaero Ariola. Rad! 7 yrs. 2. Nofiru Reiniar. I think she deserves to win the prize! Good for her! :) 7 yrs. 28. Lance Villafuerte. Troy Galicia.
  • I think she deserves to win the prize! Good for her! :) ٧ ع.
  • Jul 21, 2023 ... She deserves to win the prize.Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
  • deserve. She deserves to win the prize. expect. I expect to enter graduate school in the fall. fail. She failed to return the book to the library. forget. I ...
  • She deserves to win the prize. to endeavour (=to try) I will endeavour to do my best for my country. to expect. I expect to enter graduate school in the fall ...
  • Jan 19, 2021 ... deserve She deserves to win the prize. expect I expect to enter graduate school in the fall. fail She failed to return the book to the ...
  • She deserves to win the prize. I expect to enter graduate school in the fall. She failed to return the book to the library on time. I forgot to mail the ...
  • deserve She deserves to win the prize. 13. expect I expect to enter graduate school in the fall. 14. fail She failed to return the book to the library on ...
  • She deserves to win the prize. I expect to enter graduate school in the fall. She failed to return the book to the library on time. I forgot to mail the ...

Alternatives:

  • she deserves the prize
  • she deserves a prize
  • she deserves recognition for winning the prize
  • she deserves the recognition of winning the prize
  • she deserves to be awarded the prize

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