Singular possessive or plural possessive?
Those children's parents are engineers. In this sentence is it a singular or a plural possessive ?
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Gun free zones are dangerous because it bestows the perpetrator a signal that there will be no resistance.
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Hello all , is it possible to say ' I knew she was leaving , I knew she is leaving
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Does anyone know if the verb following a "to be" verb can take a past tense without the sentence being in a passive construction? a sentence that is structure like: was/were (+) -ed/-en I am interest...
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If the sentence reads, "I give $10 to each of my grandchildren who survive me" - is this correct, or should it be "...who survives me."? It seems to me that the word "who" refers to "grandchildren",...
View ArticleCall on (someone)?
Hi teachers, Do British English speakers say call on (someone) to mean "to ask for a response from (someone, such as a student)"? ▪ I was hoping the teacher wouldn't call on me, because I didn't know...
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What could be the best substitute for "I have been knowing him for last ten years"
View ArticlePlural or Singular Verb Form?
I have the following sentence: "I give $100 to each of my grandchildren who survive me." Is this correct - ie, does the "who" refer to "grandchildren" - or to "each" (if the latter, then the verb...
View ArticleShe wishes that she has?
She wishes that she has more time A B C to study computer programming. D (A) wishes (B) that (C) has (D) to study
View ArticleConsturction of "so ~ that~"?
Please look at the following sentences. 1.He's hurt so bad that I'm surprised he's still alive. 2.Hold down him so that he won't move! No.2 sentence is normal to me. I can easily understand what it...
View ArticleGramer?
I lent Peter some money, so he ______ worry about paying the rent. (A) should (B) doesn't have to (C) would have to (D) must Ans : C Is that correct or B is correct
View ArticleIs my sentence correct and suitable?
Hi I want to say happy new year to my professors. I would really appreciate it if you could say your opinion. Dear Professor, Hope all is well with you, this email is for saying happy new year to you....
View ArticleNeed a comma?
Hi all Could I ask, do I need a comma before 'using' in the following: 'Any information that you submit to our website using any other website feature will be ...'? My instinct tells me not. But in the...
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I don't speak English very well. I want to know If these sentences are correct? "It was the last pepsi drink in 2010" "It wasn't my pepsi, It was Coca-Cola"
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The Rajah treated his vizier with his axe . Richards.
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The same “kids” that are able to drive a car at age 16 or risk their lives by defending their nation with M16s at age 18 should have the right to carry a gun on college campuses for self-defense.
View ArticleIt was my pleasure (meaning something more)?
Hi there, I'd like to ask if the sentence "It was my pleasure" , which appears in this video - [link] - could be misunderstood depending on the intonation? Let's see, this could sound stupid but then...
View Articleenglish grammer?
If i have to say a sentence "tell your mommy to find YOU/YOURSELF a girl. which one is correct; YOU/YOURSELF ?
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And suggestion for English books? The most important I am trying to improve on verbs. I'm looking for tense consistency, tense usuage, passive construction, and stuff of that nature.
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