Present perfect continuous or Past.p. continuous?
Todai we are playing ping pong with my friend. I would like to say sth like Have you been training intensively for the past few months? or should I say Had you been training intensively for the past...
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Dear All Grateful if you could answer my questions. (1) Macau gaming revenue increased 19.6 percent to a record 28.25 billion patacas in December from a year back . Q: Does it increase 19.6 percent in...
View ArticleCharts on Already and Yet (Yes/No Questions)?
Hi teachers, Do you basically agree with the explanations given? Useful information: Robert is quite lazy. He often arrives late at the library. He has already had more than a few problems with his...
View ArticleTenses?
I have got the following text and I wonder whether both tenses might be possible: (the words in brackets are giving the second version) A journalist is reporting from a disaster area. "One of the...
View Article"I'm reading Ichiro Tanaka's book."?
"I'm reading Ichiro Tanaka's book." When you read this sentence, do you think that Ichiro Tanaka is the author of the book, or he owns the book? "Jiro Suzuki's books are interesting." When you read...
View ArticleConnection between two clauses?
Hello, I was wondering if the following sentence is correct grammatically: "I will graduate in Spring 2013, ranked 1st with the highest GPA in the department" I mean the connection between the two...
View Articleletter to bank for asking educational loan with bus charge?
hi myself shruthu how i can write letter to bank to ask eductional loan with daily bus charge
View Articleraise and decrease?
Is raised and decrease the correct verbs? Do you think there is a better word than Decrease If you have lots of customers, why not get greedy and raise the prices and decrease the quality of the product.
View Articlepast perfect?
Is this correct I bought a record.I played it to death till I was 16 . Then I forgot it and had not played it for 3 years when yesterday I put it on my turntable and felt as if I was 16 again. Or shall...
View Articlemodels of servers or servers' models?
I have a question about how a sentence should be written. I have a bunch of servers that have models stored inside (the models belong to them). But I don't know how it should be spelled. "models of...
View ArticleRe-admission of my child in KG class again?
Hi...my child is 5 yrs n 6 months old now. She has completed her KG class this year and has been promoted to class-1 with a good result. But she is junior to other classmates as most of them are senior...
View Articleplease, correct any errors in the short answer!?
I believe the adjective “hard-working” best fits me. As I recognized earlier that I don’t excel in my studies, I started to spend more time and effort on my studies. I usually spent the time in-between...
View ArticleBought a detergent?
Hi. When you say or write, "He bought a detergent," could either of these be what it means? 1) He bought a specific detergent. 2) He bought a certain kind of detergent. Also, when someone says "He...
View ArticleWhat is the difference ?
Hello, Who do you want to be in the future? What do you want to be in the future? Could somebody explain the use of 'who' and 'what' in above sentences, please? What is the diference in meaning between...
View Articlegrammar for script?
I'm not sure about : See if you can't can hear him crying cry You are using 'see' and 'hear'. Do you put 'can' or 'can't'? Sam: The cat must be sick, under our bed. See if you can't can hear him crying...
View Articleusage of dozen?
is the sentence-----i bought three dozens of orange.-----correct? if not give me the right one please
View Articleleave application?
how the father written an application to theprincipal of his son's school for leave
View ArticleUsing correctly the "by" (time)
Hello, folks. I think my question is very simple, but i couldn't find the answer at Google... In the sentence "I'm expected to be at my friend's house by 10pm.", I know the word "by"means before 10pm,...
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