sunsunmoon
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This week I assigned my students to write a notice based on the following situation:
(From https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-teacher/155516-notice-english-speech-contest.html)
(From https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-teacher/155516-notice-english-speech-contest.html)
Is to write incorrect but is "the task of writing" correct? The example below makes me think that to write is correct too?
▪ They assigned me the job of cleaning the equipment. = They assigned the job of cleaning the equipment to me. = They assigned me to clean the equipment.
(From http://www.learnersdictionary.com/search/assign)