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using 'stop' and 'to' #1 (permalink) Mon Nov 09, 2009 9:29 am   using 'stop' and 'to'
 

Is it good grammar to say - 1. Stop to eat now or Stop and eat now.
2.I will stop to write homework or I will stop and write homework.
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using 'stop' and 'to' #2 (permalink) Mon Nov 09, 2009 12:33 pm   using 'stop' and 'to'
 

All are grammatically OK. 'And' is more natural, I think.
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