ESL General English Grammar Questions

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grammar of 'years old'
Please define what the word combination 'years old' is in grammatical terms. Example, "We are... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 252 days ago
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Some questions 12
Hi, me again Would you please help me with this: 1) I've got this fine ass little yummy... [More]
By Manohonor    by Manohonor 3 yr 252 days ago
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Munchun2004
Could anyone tell me what is the difference between the clause 'I never thought I could do... [More]
By munchun2004    by munchun2004 3 yr 252 days ago
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Which is correct
I have an argument here. I say my sentence should read "Everyone caught his limit" since everyone... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 252 days ago
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Hunter 12
The sentences: The dog and the cat. Two things they have in common, namely, that both belong... [More]
By Taka    by Taka 3 yr 252 days ago
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Titanium tech
Do you feel the following has been expressed clearly? First, titanium metal powder will... [More]
By Jobb    by Jobb 3 yr 252 days ago
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Huccupping
I think "converting a star's worth of mass pure energy" meant "converting a star's worth... [More]
By Jobb    by Jobb 3 yr 252 days ago
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Help
WHich is the correct way of expressing 1)together 10 years in xxx 2)together 10 years at xxx... [More]
By nanajai    by nanajai 3 yr 252 days ago
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Would've
But it would've shown confidence in him. "Would've" reads as "would of". Right? [More]
By Jobb    by Jobb 3 yr 253 days ago
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First, second, or third, person??
Is my first, second, or third person or none at all? [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 253 days ago
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Would/could
Sir, Could you do me a favour? How do I interpret this sentence? It means "It is possible... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 253 days ago
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Point out
Sir, Don't point out your finger(fingers) at others. First, should I use "your finger" or... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 253 days ago
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Catch up with or catch up?
I have taught English to my country people. I am not a native speaker, even though I put in... [More]
By komountain    by komountain 3 yr 253 days ago
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Verbs
We have a poster in our office which reads "one in five homeless people are employed." Our... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 253 days ago
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Needless / unnecessary
I'm sorry I'm repeating these questions but they are very important to me and it seems nobody... [More]
By Eladio    by Eladio 3 yr 253 days ago
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88 years
Mr X is not alive today. 1)If he lived, he would have been 88 years old today. Is the first... [More]
By Andrei    by Andrei 3 yr 253 days ago
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Needn't; needless; needlessly
I know in British English it is usual to say: You needn't worry. I've taken care of it. ... [More]
By Eladio    by Eladio 3 yr 253 days ago
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A grammar question: Help me...
Hi, I need a help, please, somebody. I have a small question. In the example below, is the... [More]
By osaka-chan    by osaka-chan 3 yr 253 days ago
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Of any of a number
The acute phase of DHF is almost indistinguishable from the acute phase of dengue fever, or... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 253 days ago
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World population possessive form
Multiple demographic, cultural, and economic factors have put more than 40% of the world population... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 253 days ago
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Verb ('led' or 'lead'?)
The introduction of dengue type 2 in 1990 lead to outbreaks of DHF. Here the verb should be... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 253 days ago
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'Would/could you mind'
Sir, 1.Would you do me a favour? 2.Would you mind opening the window? Can I replace "would... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 253 days ago
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Negation
i want to know about ways of expressing negation in English And ways of translating it into... [More]
By Guest    by Guest 3 yr 253 days ago
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Gerund
Sir, All words ending with "ing" are not gerund. I know that gerund is verb-ing form but... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 253 days ago
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Modal
Sir, I can climb a tree. I =Sub can =modal verb climb=main verb a tree =? Thanks. [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 253 days ago
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Neither/nor
Sir, She doed not dance. She does not sing. I have to join these two sentences using neither... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 253 days ago
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Enquiry (on/ about/ concerning)?
Hi, I am not sure which is the correct word to use after Enquiry when we phrase the Subject... [More]
By utama    by utama 3 yr 253 days ago
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Would
Sir, I am very confused abot usage of the modal verb "Would". can Any body give some sort... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 254 days ago
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When/if
Sir, while making a conditional statement , We can use both "if" as well as "when". But... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 254 days ago
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Let
Sir, Is the verb "let" is modal verb? 1. Let him go to play. 2. Let him play. Which... [More]
By hanuman_2000    by hanuman_2000 3 yr 254 days ago
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