By Universities, Clauses

Hi, What is the difference among them? Which one(s) would you use? A. BEFORE 1- I brushed my teeth before I had gone to bed. No reason to use PP. Just use simple past 2- I brushed my teeth before I went to bed. Yes 3- I had brushed my teeth before I went to bed. No reason to use PP, because...

Stevenukd wrote:6. The university is located on Washington street, and she doesn't like the principal, simply because he usually doesn't pay the Teachers the monthly salary as he promises, and he even cuts the monthly salary with many very unreasonable reasons.- Is this natural? 6. The...

Hi Martin,I have a couple of remarks:Remember that you should hit space twice after full stops.You should use a spell checker to ameliorate your letter.Try to avoid awkard clauses (e.g. "as stand in my cv")It does not sound very professional to say that you will "try" to finish your studies...

OK. I think I see what you mean. The answer is yes. That is, if we establish a rule that coordinates “while” and “when” with interpretations like the following While --- going to school (walking to school that one time) When --- going to school (habitually, i.e.,...

The scenario you describe was the way I read it (as opposed to a reading in which something like "one day" is assumed -- "One day (thirty years ago) while I was studying in the workshop, ..."). In all three examples, "while" is borderline acceptable in my opinion, but the usual choice is to...

My friends,Yesterday, I was asked to send my motivation letter not later than next Monday.My situation is: I passed the entrance exam to MBA program in top 10 in Vietnam - my country & was sent as exchange student to its partner in France (only 3 scholarships are granted among 10 of us) . I...

chemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />> Your essay is clear in general. Yet you have to be careful about some points.>> First, try to paraphrase what you want to say if it's given by the topic. Don't use the exact wordings.>> It's good for you to have used different sentence structures in the...

1. Practical English Usage (by Michael Swan, Oxford University Press 2005). Sometimes more/most are used with adjectives that normally have -er/-est. this can happen, for example, when a comparative is not followed immediately by than; forms with -er are also possible. The road's getting more...

The structures is common in if-clauses, when the main clause expresses a pre-condition - something that must happen first if something else is to happen. If we are to get there by luchtime we had better hurry. he knew he would have to work hard if he wa to pass his exam. For further...

Yulysess wrote:Hi creolejazz, The rule you search lies, I think, in the grammatical unit called "Nominal Clauses/ Nominal-ing clauses, that is, participle clauses", or as pieanne illustrated above, gerunds. The commomest type of participle clause is that which has no subject. When a is subject...