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Jack112 wrote Sorry for my lack of understanding Could you give me a few more examples as to how to distinguish between them 1 I have never had more girlfriends than I have now Correct 2 I have never had more girlfriends than I do now Is this one correct as well How do I distinguish between a...

A sentence may take the form of a single clause or be formed from several clauses The typical clause has a noun phrase for a subject and a verb phrase for a predicate The verb phrase may have another noun phrase or two embedded within it which serves as direct object or indirect object Noun...

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Hi There I have to sort out simple and multiple sentences from the text I found it rather difficult mainly because of the terminology Are these non finite structures clauses or constructions On these pages and by several authors Quirk they are termed clauses On the other hand Alexander does not...

http pinker wjh harvard edu articles media 1994_01_24_thenewrepublic html Probably no grammatical error has received as much scorn as misuse of pronoun case inside conjunctions phrases with two parts joined by and or or What teenager has not been corrected for saying Me and Jennifer are going to...

I often see sentences where the object noun or the predicate noun is in disagreement with the subject in number In most case this kind of imbalanced singular noun is followed by a sentence or clause that explains it I feel this disagreement would be intentionally used by writers to attract...

Hello Guest Your first sentence is ugly to analyse L Being coined is the predicate of the noun phrase the term Henmania and both constructions together the term Henmania being coined is the direct object of led to I think the sentence is somewhat difficult to analyse syntactically precisely...

Clauses contain a subject and a predicate Phrases do not There are two types of clauses dependent and independent The latter can be a sentence by itself The sentence He was a long haul driver who kept his eyes on the road contains an independent clause He was a long haul driver and a dependent...

Jamie and Jennifer gave their friends a birthday gift yesterday identify sentence type by form and intent the number and types of clauses the function fo the clauses the types and functions of all phrases the subject and predicate of all clauses the subjective and objective complements if present...