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Thank you Grammar Geek Actually there isn t a sentense It s a form I am trying to translate a form in Chinese into English It looks like Name of Tax Payer Taxable Amount 5 000Actual Tax Payment 500Date of Tax Payment 06 14 2005Taxing Authority Withholding Entity Name of Agent Mary LeeSigniture of...

Hi The public thought they were really well informed about their health and update cutting edge saving device yet 20 percent of them do not even know about DNA and its use Is this sentence OK No I have no idea about the meaning of the phrase in italics You need to say it in a simpler and clearer...

Thank you very much Goodman Below I have tried to correct the errors you pointed out but I didn t succeed In many cases I don t know what s incorrect and how to correct it So I need further help on part of my errors 171 At night I had to _orient_ by touch Suddenly I fell into a deep pit full of...

The positions before and after a form of to be are both nominative case positions who she he etc The correct forms therefore never include whom in these structures Who is it Who is the president Who can that be Who might that be Who will be there Who might be in the kitchen Who could he be Who is...

Hi Yes you re right in thinking that these phrases wouldn t usually sound natural to a native speaker On the other hand if two Asian people are having a conversation in English like this and they understand each other that s not a bad thing is it Ok I ll try to illustrate base on this sentence...

B is the best candidate but I am not sure about the use of the present perfect for something which happened in the past Does that many human societies caused little damage to the environmant in the past show that they are still in harmony with the environment Do you think the tense choice is OK

B is the best candidate but I am not sure about the use of the present perfect for something which happened in the past Does that many human societies caused little damage to the environmant in thepast show that they are still in harmony with the environment Do you think the tense choice is OK

JuniorWin wrote I could be wrong but can we use have with definite past time yes this is a prefect tense which can appear in the future too suggest reading ALL this http tinyurl com h7lar and check the example there At this meeting the minister will come to a decision with you regarding your...

Nomad04 wrote Hi all Could you please check the following sentences up Are they OK 1 Can we rely on his installing all our equipment correctly 2 I object to his installing our equipment 3 The success of our project absolutely depend on her reacting to our proposal 4 Situation A candidate is...

Hi again Oh yes sorry I should have provided some examples We learnt that he has been director of the company for about ten years Yes to be very correct I d use Past Perf here However you ll hear Pres Perf for cases where what is said is still true at the moment of speaking and this is seen as...