doll thank you very much for your clear description pucca did you mean that wasn't it = was it not because i think that not will just contact with the helping verb not with the subject

Thanks, Anonymous! However, I already have understood that it's a helping verb. Do you mean that it helps the speaker to say more politely (<= probably not this one as it's a helping verb) or Do you mean it has the same meaning of 'God

Hi, Before you can understand the answers to your homework exercise, you need to be able to understand simpler examples. Look at these sentences. 1. Mary cooks dinner. 2. Mary does not cook dinner. 3. Does Mary cook dinner? 4. What

Greetings all, I'm confused. My reference says forms of to be are always "linking verbs". I used to hear them called "verbs of being." Obviously, in "I was walking," this wouldn't hold. I've heard them called "auxilliary verbs" or "helping

Positive: She . So do I/So does she. She sings nicely. So does he. He misses his nice weather of summer. So do I. He has a good sense of humor. So does she. -- Here, "has" is the main verb. She . So I/she. She has lost her pen. So have I. He

Wouldn't you say there are twelve tenses? Simple , Progressive, Perfect, Perfect Progressive - each with past, present, and future tenses - for a total of twelve? What is the difference between, for example, Future Perfect in the past and

Hi, You can use 'like' in various ways, such as these. eg adjective Coke is like Pepsi. Coke is not like lemonade. When you use 'like' as an adjective, don't use 'do'. eg verb My sisters like Coke. My brothers don't ( ie do not ) like

All 3 are possible.

I am terribly sorry, because the given answer is C, not D. So, why can't I use A or D? Please advise. LCChang

And please let me know the definition of ''compound nominal predicate --- I told you my thought about it. You should learn it yourself. 1: What is the difference between categories and functions ?- -- Think about functions as jobs and