past simple or present perfect?
Their contribution MADE/HAS MADE a great change in our life over the past 75 years. Past simple or present perfect?
View ArticleSentence structures - hangout / spend time?
He will be hanging out with his brothers at a zoo this weekend. He will be hanging out at zoo with his brothers this weekend He will be spending some time with his brothers at a zoo this weekend He...
View ArticleCan I use 'how' like this?
Can I use 'how' like this? Is this common? How I miss seeing her pretty face. Thanks
View ArticleHello all, which is correct?
Hello all, which is correct? I have spent my whole life scared. I have spent scared my whole life.
View Articlethat or who?
After the war, only about one thousand elves were all that/who followed Gilthas from Sanction.
View Articlex to mean y?
Is it correct to use 'mean' in this way? Do we say/use X to mean Y in English? If so which verb is correct? Thanks
View ArticleIs this sentence correct with the use of which?
Gilthas was never allowed to learn how to use any weapon, and the one activity that his father allowed him out of the house to do was ride a horse, which resulted in him becoming a skilled horseman.
View Articlehow vs that?
Which is correct? He's mentioned how [that] he's not enjoyed the city. Thank you
View ArticleWould not/could not/cannot.?
A little line I need checked out. I'll not write the full line here, but this should be enough: "A wall [insert would not/could not/cannot] withstand the weight of our..." This is for something that...
View ArticleHow would a speaker of English say:?
I lost my wallet, I have no money for a cab. The last thing I needed was for it to rain. The last straw was for it to rain. [you say this when everything is going badly and on top of that it rains How...
View ArticleHow do these sentences sound?
I whould like to know whether these sentences below are ok or not. 1) We had not been waiting long when the moon appeared. 2) When the moon appeared, we had not been waiting long. 3) When we had not...
View Articlewhich is correct please. This?
which is correct please. This term, John went to the park. or This term John went to the park.
View ArticleWhich option is a better choice?
1.) In that same year, the Academy was destroyed by Ulin Majere, Palin’s son, and the sorcerer Lucy Torkay in order to save its secrets from Beryllinthranox’s forces, who were preparing to attack the...
View ArticleHow to puntuate coordinating cunjunction with the word rather?
"Do you have any friends on Facebook that you don't actually know, or rather you know then only via internet?" Is it correct and why? Thank you good people.
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