By Numbers, Commas

Anonymous wrote:Saying, "The focus is on the numbers that are wrong" suggests that, of all the numbers (some right, some wrong), the focus is on the wrong numbers. Saying, "The focus is on the numbers which are wrong" suggests that all the numbers are wrong. ...the numbers which (by the way)...

I need to know if I am using my commas semi-colons, and colons right. Additionally, it would be greatly appreciated if anyone would like to comment on the essay! When two friends or a couple decide to become roommates they may think that the transition will be smooth because they have always...

JewelChan wrote:There are a few questions that I need help with. I will list them in numbers.(Thank you in advance for all the answers and suggestions. )1. What is the correct tense to be used in reported speech that mentioned about the current fact?For example: 2. This is another confusion...

There are a few questions that I need help with. I will list them in numbers.(Thank you in advance for all the answers and suggestions. )1. What is the correct tense to be used in reported speech that mentioned about the current fact?For example: If it is a fact that there aren't any bears in the...

Hi, When our Marketing Manager had to write a twenty page report, she started by collecting information and organizing it. A business writer's biggest problem is usually poor organization, according to experts. The company Vice President came to the President and me, asking for help with...

OK, today's important lesson number two. Spaces around punctuation. The space always goes after the comma, not before it. No space before a full stop (period). This morning, I got up early, washed my face, cleaned my teeth, had breafast and then went to school. Other on go to work very...

Hello, this is my first post here, I like to know these wordskilometercentimeterAre those words noun if they are standing alone ? if it's, what kind of noun it's, proper noun or abstract noun or etc ?After that, I want to indentify the part of speech of the following sentence by using the...

Hello, this is my first post here, I like to know these wordskilometercentimeterAre those words noun if they are standing alone ? if it's, what kind of noun it's, proper noun or abstract noun or etc ?After that, I want to indentify the part of speech of the following setence by using the...

Yoong Liat wrote: Linguaphile wrote: Yoong Liat wrote: The plane crashed, killing all 200 people aboard.IMO, the comma is required. Hi, Yoong. Both sentences are from dictionaries like Oxford or Cambridge. They were a bit different but I modified them not to cause the answerers to digress...

Linguaphile wrote: Yoong Liat wrote: The plane crashed, killing all 200 people aboard.IMO, the comma is required. Hi, Yoong. Both sentences are from dictionaries like Oxford or Cambridge. They were a bit different but I modified them not to cause the answerers to digress from the point....