http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3260.39585)http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/brhgc/post.htm#85648Fri, 01 Apr 2005 10:59:55 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:85648Miche0http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/brhgc/post.htm#85648http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-85648.xmlHi, Wang, <br /> <br />I have a problem with No. 3, because I know that Plymouth is a city in Massachusetts, the first to have been founded by the Pilgrims. I cannot connect this information with the sentence.<img src="/emoticons/emotion-6.gif" alt="Sad [:(]" /> <br />Anyway, here are my other answers: <br /> <br />1. Most of our ideas of how ancient people looked and dressed come from the works of artists. <br /> <br />2. Rocks have been forming, wearing away and re-forming ever since the earth took shape. <br /> <br />4. Charcoal is employed widely as a deodorizer because it absorbs gases well. <br /> <br />5.Women's councils could veto (vEto, right? There was a spelling mistake) a declaration of war by refusing to supply field rations. <br /> <br />6. Historians believe that forms of advertising must be as old as barter and trade. <br />http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/brhvm/post.htmFri, 01 Apr 2005 09:19:37 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:85624WANG CHUN1http://www.englishforums.com/English/GrammarQuestions/brhvm/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-85624.xmlHello <br />Can you tell me how to correct these worng grammar in parentheheses, please. <br />Thank you for your help. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />1. Most of our ideas of (what )ancient people lookd and dressed come from the works of artists. <br /> <br />2. Rocks (have forming), wearing away and re-forming ever since the earth took shape. <br /> <br />3.Massachusetts is the first permanent (settlement at )Plymouth in 1620. <br /> <br />4. Charcoal is employed widely as a deodorizer because it absorbs gases (good). <br /> <br />5.Women's councils could voto a declaration of war (at refusing )to supply field rations. <br /> <br />6. Historians believe that forms of (an advertising )must be as old as barter and trade. <br /> <br />