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This is worth reading vs This is worth to read

'This is worth reading' is the more common and natural way to express that something's valuable or beneficial to read. On the other hand, 'This is worth to read' is less common and may sound awkward to native English speakers.
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This is worth reading

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express that something is valuable or beneficial to read.

This phrase is used to indicate that a particular piece of writing is worth the time and effort it takes to read it.

Examples:

  • This book is worth reading for its insightful analysis.
  • The article is worth reading if you want to understand the topic better.
  • This book is worth reading again.
  • This book isn't worth reading.
  • Perhaps I might begin with the general observation that the report is agreeably presented and is worth reading.
  • But few of them are worth reading.
  • These books are worth reading at least once.
  • Or it wouldn't be worth reading...
  • Mine, of course, was the onlyne worth reading.
  • If you know how to use it, you might actually produce something worth reading this time.
  • The words that Mr Trentin writes about the Stability Pact in his report are worth reading.
  • But it is one of those reports which are worth reading.
  • Either write something worth reading about, or do something worth writing about.
  • A book not worth reading is not worth buying in the first place.
  • These thorough and worth reading documents (although they are quite voluminous) paint a very good picture of the developments in public finance in the Member States and of their macro-economic impact.
  • If you haven't seen it, it's worth reading. He's a pianist himself, and he details his whole career of looking at and observing incredibly powerful effects that music has had on peoples' lives in unusual situations.
  • It's a you haven't seen it, it's worth reading.
  • He would read the only book worth reading and read it to me.
  • To my dear fellow Members, may I recommend two documents that are worth reading before you turn your thoughts to rude criticism: the Treaty of Lisbon and the report itself.
  • It is still worth reading and outlines very well the broad consequences of possible Turkish accession to the Union if, one day, Turkey meets all the conditions for accession.
  • The Court of Auditors' criticism of key components of the budget remains unchallenged, and Mr Kallas goes into the defence with a report, which I read last night, and which is actually worth reading, from the House of Lords.
  • These rules, set out in Rule 9(4) of the Rules of Procedure - which would be worth reading at least once! - stipulate that access to the European Parliament for lobbyists is controlled, regulated by access badges.

Alternatives:

  • This book is worth a read.
  • This article is worth perusing.

This is worth to read

This phrase is correct but less common in English. It may sound awkward to native speakers.

While grammatically correct, this phrase is less commonly used in English compared to 'This is worth reading.'
  • For what it is worth I will read it out, rather than have you take it on trust, just so we understand one another.
  • Now I could go on about this particular Simpsons episode but, safe to say, there is actually no time for me to do so and I shall submit the rest in writing because it is worth a good read.
  • 'Cause I've got like two weeks worth of chapters to read.
  • It takes a while, but it's worth the read.
  • It's well worth a read.
  • Nobody worth their salt reads him.
  • For what it's worth, I read your first book.
  • He would read the only book worth reading and read it to me.
  • Then yes, is worth to surround the farmhouse.
  • Now you know what my work is worth to you.
  • Let us just consider what the Euro is worth to us today.
  • We know what this technology is worth to sports leagues.
  • And I know what your word is worth to you.
  • It would be more than my neck is worth to disobey such an order.
  • That all your father's life is worth to you?
  • How much you figure that finger is worth to you?
  • In the framework of this Opinion it is worth to highlight the following:
  • In this context it is worth to mention that approved Rural Development Programmes in Spain already include action to seriously reduce water consumption in agriculture and to improve water quality.
  • But this is worth the money.
  • This is worth much more than what you've paid.

Alternatives:

  • This is worth reading
  • This is worth checking out

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