[title]Family quotes[/title] [description]Welcome to our family quotes section! Here you'll find some of the funniest (and wisest) quotes on the subject of family life![/description]
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Are the English modals verbs, or are they auxiliaries?
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 351 days ago
 
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Here are two sentences from Diana Wynne Jones's "Conrad's Fate": 1 Christopher just stood and looked at the Count as if he were summing...
By Alienvoord Latest post by Cool Breeze 354 days ago
 
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Which paraphrase would you use here? You must be mad to do that. 1. I believe you are mad to do that. 2. It is necessary for you to be mad in order...
By Anonymous Latest post by CalifJim 354 days ago
 
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"To be done" can have two uses, can't it? 1) the salad is yet to be done/completed (pending. non-modal). 2) this job is to be done or I'll...
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 355 days ago
 
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Pedants, out yourselves! What is the most annoying phrase in the English language? For some people it's: "Awesome" - when the thing referred...
By milky Latest post by Anonymous 356 days ago
 
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Hi there, I'm looking for an Englisch expression: "After all this advice and information, you should put ... and ... together". Where is...
By ericeul Latest post by Philip 357 days ago
 
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I had an English teacher a long time ago who liked using ought to instead of should . Do you think there is a large difference between these two words...
By Ghost Writer Latest post by CalifJim 359 days ago
 
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What do you think of this? I have to write a letter. (The obligation is the result of another’s direct command or direction.) I have a letter to write...
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 359 days ago
 
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Hi there, Can you provide me with websites publishing approved journals on linguistics parlicularly applied linguistics and EFL? Most websites I come to...
 
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Is Standard English neutral in social terms?
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 1 days ago
 
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b 1 They mustn’t think I’m interested. 2 They must think I’m not interested. Do these sentences have the same meaning? the first one analyse is "...
By ericsteef Latest post by AlpheccaStars 1 yr 1 days ago
 
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f 1 She stopped looking for a way out. 2 She stopped to look for a way out. my analying to these sentences is like this: sentence f1 : " She "...
By ericsteef Latest post by AlpheccaStars 1 yr 2 days ago
 
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Interesting that, in modern use, "have + object + to + verb" can express obligation, when it normally expresses possession: She has a train to catch...
By milky Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 2 days ago
 
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e 1) I’ll do what I think is right. 2 ) I’ll do it, which I think is right. "i" pronoun functioning as subject. "will" is modals "do"...
By ericsteef Latest post by Clive 1 yr 3 days ago
 
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I wonder if there's anyone around who could enlighten me a little about the use of "Syllabic Consonant". As far as I know it's usually syllabic N (as in...
By J4mes_bond25 Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 5 days ago
 
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Do you agree that, in their obligative readings, "must" is generally subjective while "have to" is always subjective?
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 6 days ago
 
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Summarising: Three ways of looking at it. Extracts from the Geoffrey Leech article, " />English Grammar in Conversation . View 1: Spoken English has...
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 7 days ago
 
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Would you say there's modality in these sentences? He had thirty years to wait. We had some miles to drive before we reached the hotel. He has himself...
By Anonymous Latest post by AlpheccaStars 1 yr 7 days ago
 
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I had a sentence " Political compassion for a suffering nation or state provides another level that needs to be taken into account": Should "needs"...
By Anonymous Latest post by Cool Breeze 1 yr 11 days ago
 
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a 1 What do you want? a2 Which do you want? what is the category and function of these sentences? can we say that "what" is a pronoun? "which"...
By ericsteef Latest post by ericsteef 1 yr 12 days ago
 
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I need a list of English words and their different forms. ie: loan loan loan loanable loan loaned loan loaner loan loaners loan loaning loan...
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 12 days ago
 
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Hi! I have a question. Textbooks say that the pronoun it is not used to refer to humans, except for babies (and even that happens not very often, as it...
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 13 days ago
 
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what are the differences between the following sentences in form and meaning? a 1 What do you want? 2 Which do you want? and what are the categories of...
By ericsteef Latest post by ericsteef 1 yr 14 days ago
 
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Hello, people As you see I have some difficulty in understanding classes of verbs, especially if they are connected to one another. The classes of unaccusative...
By Anatbs Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 14 days ago
 
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Which one is the right choice in this sentence? Whoever/Whomever wishes to donate crafts should sign up today.
By Anonymous Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 15 days ago
 
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