ESL General English Grammar Questions

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gerund phrase and gerund at the same time?
Others may benefit from my correcting posts. Question: Is the highlighted part of the sentence... [More]
By Inchoateknowledge    Latest post by Inchoateknowledge 2 yr 116 days ago
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PROs and CONs
Dear Teachers, 1. Don't be so negative about it, but don't get too worked up over it either... [More]
By Stevenukd    Latest post by Likeguslee 2 yr 117 days ago
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Questions
1. What does "interjection" mean? Is it a part of speech or a kind of sentence? 2. The... [More]
By MIA6    Latest post by Cool Breeze 2 yr 117 days ago
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'To' + 'ing' 12
Hi, I'm back. Been busy with works and hadn't had much time to come to the forum. I have a... [More]
By joeviee    Latest post by Goodman 2 yr 117 days ago
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which makes it wrong ?
Hi , i must find out which underlined part make the sentence wrong. But i cant find it, ... [More]
By Artcolls    Latest post by Artcolls 2 yr 117 days ago
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you may have toward our services
Thanks for your interests in ******.net services. Our representatives will contact you shortly... [More]
By Flora Tang    Latest post by CalifJim 2 yr 117 days ago
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I'd rather go on
Elvis Presley's song Are You Lonesome Tonight contains a long spoken part where he says: 'Honey... [More]
By Cool Breeze    Latest post by CalifJim 2 yr 117 days ago
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of/for 12
hey guys... just wanted to know something primitive... is it: "the definition OF...." or "the... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by John182 2 yr 117 days ago
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proform 123
In the words of Randolph Quirk: "As a permission auxiliary, may is more formal and less common... [More]
By Inchoateknowledge    Latest post by rvw 2 yr 117 days ago
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How to spot an intransitive verb? 12
How can i easily differentiate between a transitive and an intransitive verb? Are there any... [More]
By Grammarian-bot    Latest post by MrPedantic 2 yr 117 days ago
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Tense sequence in Journalistic style 12
Hi, The following is from News Week's 1997 edition. The time sequence seems quite confusing... [More]
By Kilimanjaro    Latest post by Ant_222 2 yr 117 days ago
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Position of the adverb
Hi Experts, Can you explain gramatically if the "in the earthquake" is an adverb (what kind... [More]
By Geybou    Latest post by CalifJim 2 yr 117 days ago
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word ending with "ly" placement
I can't remember the correct place to put the word ending with "ly"1. I was formerly the vice... [More]
By A Blinkin'    Latest post by CalifJim 2 yr 117 days ago
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participle punctuation 12
We saw the deer walking through the woods. We saw the deer, walking through the woods. ... [More]
By Inchoateknowledge    Latest post by Ksenya 2 yr 117 days ago
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other vs. others 12
I am confused about when to use these two words properly. Please help. Some people prefer... [More]
By Lcchang    Latest post by Lcchang 2 yr 117 days ago
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institutional learning
What is "institutional learning" ? Please explain in simple English. [More]
By Salam 1101    Latest post by Mister Micawber 2 yr 117 days ago
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As....., so....
As the price of heating oil increases, so does the price of electricity. I found two conjunction... [More]
By Lcchang    Latest post by Lcchang 2 yr 117 days ago
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Spice up idiomatic expressions
I think I have asked whether it is appropriate or right to spice up verbs that go together... [More]
By Believer    Latest post by Believer 2 yr 117 days ago
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Some examples of them please
1. I wish to ask you for some good examples of those adjectives that are hyphenated when in... [More]
By Believer    Latest post by Believer 2 yr 117 days ago
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participle?
Productum is a mathematical operator, denoted by π. I am not sure that this sentence is... [More]
By Inchoateknowledge    Latest post by milky 2 yr 117 days ago
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Please correct my mistakes in Englsih grammar
The articles are unedited and might contain many erroneous—grammar, spelling, missing words... [More]
By Guest    Latest post by CalifJim 2 yr 118 days ago
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back slang
Which do you mean by 'back slang'? 1. ongstray = strong 2. answeray = answer 3. noitseuq... [More]
By Itasan    Latest post by CalifJim 2 yr 118 days ago
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" A B " STUDENT
Dear Teachers, 1. My daughter's homecoming dance is coming up. - I've checked some dictionaries... [More]
By Stevenukd    Latest post by khoff 2 yr 118 days ago
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head
1. Oddly enough, he went home early. 2. Despite there not being many people at the party,... [More]
By Inchoateknowledge    Latest post by Inchoateknowledge 2 yr 118 days ago
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Then the question is...
When writing out statements that later lead to a question, how does a person introduce the... [More]
By Ghost Writer    Latest post by Clive 2 yr 118 days ago
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