Is this sentence correct?
"These songs are deserved to listen to."
Is this sentence correct? I am not sure about how to use "deserve." Could you give me other examples? Thanks!
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Not quite Jacqueline,
"These songs deserve to be listened to."
'Deserve' is a verb in its own right which is followed by to + infinitive. It is similar in meaning to 'should' in this context.
'The people that committed this crime deserve to be punished'
Hope this helps
Bob
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These songs deserve to be listened to.
These paintings deserve to be on display in an art gallery.
That movie deserves to win an Oscar.
You deserve a medal for your courageous act on the battle field.
He deserves everything that comes to him.
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It's better to say "These songs are worth listening to".
As for "deserve" , "these songs are really good - they deserve their popularity".
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"This man deserves what they did to him".
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