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ringed and beated are not correct past tenses of these verbs. Rang and beat are the simple past tense for these verbs. You could say The world rang in the new year. USC beat Michigan in Rose Bowl if you wanted to express these things in past rather than present tense. However, both of these...

Anonymous wrote:I agree with Fantasy. Below are my references. Oxford Advanced: "That (...) adverb 1 used when saying how much or showing how long, big, etc. sth is with your hands: I can’t walk that far (= as far as that). - It’s about that long. 2 not (all) ~ not very, or not as much...

You have a lot of errors in there. I get the impression this is part of your course-work so it won't really help you if we just make the changes for you. The best way to learn is to make mistakes and then learn from them. . There are too many errors for me to quickly go through the problems and...

much fewer: fewer is an adjective and is modified by much as an adverb of degree. Many is a determiner, that is, a noun modifier, and can not modify an adjective.

Hi, There was extensive discussion on the issue I am going to present here and what i want to know is when you have a series of items in a sentence in the form as below and the sentence starts with one determiner for all, is it wise for me to follow what seems to be called "subject-verb accord"?...

As Clive says, i.e. adverb, preposition and participle, plus pronoun: It would be me/you/something/their, etc. Plus conjunction: It would be because/so that/but/when, etc. Plus determiner: It would be my/your/his/her/,etc.

Inchoateknowledge wrote: Andy = S cleans = V his = determiner, posessive pronoun teeth= O by brushing and gargling = PP in adverb function (denounscribes the way you do something) "brushing and gargling" is a compound noun with two gerunds. They are also the objects of the preposition:...

Andy = S cleans = V his = determiner, posessive pronoun teeth= O by brushing and gargling = PP in adverb function (denounscribes the way you do something) "brushing and gargling" is a compound noun with two gerunds. They are also the objects of the preposition: by. "and" is a co-ordinator.

"Please go to next class" is incorrect; it should be "Please go to the next class" or "Please go to your next class." "I will see you next period" is an expression that works just like "I will see you tomorrow" or "I will see you next week". We usually use "next something" phrases without a...

Verbs don't take a. Nouns take a. Only nouns that refer to a single countable entity take a. I don't think there are any nouns that always take a. Countable nouns can generally take a or the or many other determiners. CJ