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1.He is the most upset. = He is the most upset of those in the group. 0r: he is the most upset he has ever been.He is most upset. = He is upset to a great degree. 2. I think either works, though the second may be somewhat informal with "from" ellipted.This will prevent their ever going to...

Well, all your examples seem to have verbs after help:Vitamin E may help protect you. I will help make the spaceship.I help you improve your English.The third one, however has the pronoun indirect object before the infinitive verb-- is that what you mean? That's where the IO usually goes:Vitamin...

Nominative pronouns are used as subjects of the sentence or clauses. If you are unsure as to which word is the subject, restate the sentence by placing who or what in front of the verb. these words are examples of nominative pronouns in a sentence, its just like a story it comes in...

Hey, i'm new here. My name is Tim and I got this forum from a friend of mine. He told me that this might help me with the problem i got. I have a brother that is 16 years old and i'm 23( in the US Army). He needs help with his english. The teacher gave him the study guide, but no answer on...

Hey, i'm new here. My name is Tim and I got this forum from a friend of mine. He told me that this might help me with the problem i got. I have a brother that is 16 years old and i'm 23( in the US Army). He needs help with his english. The teacher gave him the study guide, but no answer on it. ...

CalifJim wrote: Thank you, but could the sentences be correct grammatically as they are w/o any pronouns or nouns? The original sentence is this: They will have opportunities to try out in their home (the very) next week. The sentence is correct grammatically, but as it stands,...

Thank you, but could the sentences be correct grammatically as they are w/o any pronouns or nouns? The original sentence is this: They will have opportunities to try out in their home (the very) next week. The sentence is correct grammatically, but as it stands, we...

Anonymous wrote:i dont get direct objects, indirect objects, and objects of prepositions. i need serious help, A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb or shows the result of the action. It answers the question "What?" or "Whom?" after an action verb. ...

Becuase the first person pronoun for the subject is "I" and for the object is "me." I went to the store. Mom and I went to the store. I am the subject in the first, and Mom and I are the subjects. Please send copies of our vacation photos to ME. Please send copies of our vacation photos to...

"John and me went to town" may be common, but I would consider it incorrect usage. Many native speakers use it, but I would definitely not advise an English learner to adopt it. It's not based on "shaky grounds" but on the difference between grammatical subjects and grammatical objects. Here,...