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What are blue lights found at the side of the road? ( this the "found" is past participle and the "are" actually refers to blue lights found ) AM I right? = “Found” in this kind of context is a past participle used passively as adjective. Lemon grass is a spice used in the...

Thank you so much for your thorough reply, dear bernice.farrugia but I still have concerns: 1. - how could grammar express in this case that the act of the expected informing the public is prior to the beginnning of the strike? 2. Yeah. The railway company announced the beginning of the...

1. ...have promised to inform people (the people?) about the beginning of the strike... - In this case both people and the people are accepted. The use of the makes your sentence more specific since it would be directly referring to the group of people who will be effected by the strike. However,...

This post is a little dated but since I've been working with my students on this very topic I thought I'd post.First, you can't understand what the "object of the preposition" is if you don't first know how to identify prepositions. So you need to find a list (google "list prepositions English"...

"The Change of the Characteristics in the passage from The Hours" The passage from the novel The Hours by Michael Cunningham is intriguing. The passage illustrates the difference between the character's characteristics in different time settings: past and present. This difference is...

Hi, I think my understanding of functional terms of basic sentence structures is limited and I have written some below based on what I know. He kicked the ball. -- subject + verb +object He is good. -- subject +verb +adjective Then, when it gets complicated when I see such a sentence like...

1.Is it necessary to use the negative adverb in this sentence structure <Rarely does he play snooker.>? Can I write like this <Frequantly does he play snooker.> 2.Is it a must to write <so or such> in this sentence structure <Talk shows are so/such popular that almost every...

ETJW-CMD wrote: Dear Goodman, I am one of Hoa’s friends, a member of a friendly yet private English-To-Join-the-World Club that we co-founded here in Vietnam. Last night, she showed me this thread and asked for my opinion. My first reaction was that the present perfect and past tense...

Redhab wrote: hello every one i want you to help me i want sentences about the types of sentence structure make sentences about this rules: 1- S+ v (stative) + intensive + adverb of place . 2- S+ v (stative) + intensive+ Cs 3- S+ v( stative)+ extensive and transitive+ direct...

hello every one i want you to help me i want sentences about the types of sentence structure make sentences about this rules: 1- S+ v (stative) + intensive + adverb of place . 2- S+ v (stative) + intensive+ Cs 3- S+ v( stative)+ extensive and transitive+ direct object . 4- S+...