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Grammar Geek wrote As an American English user I would use are for all of those In BrE are is used

I agree with Grammar Geek rather than Anonymous 1 or Anonymous 2 To me purse and handbag are synonymous neither one is smaller than the other If you want to indicate something tiny that just holds coins you would call it a coin purse If you want to talk about something smaller and fancier than a...

The following comes from a test done a few days ago We were on vacation at my parents place in Phoenix glad to be away from the bitter Edmonton winter Our two boys in their early teens were demanding of everyone s time and attention When it was suggested we A go went to the shopping mall...

Vincent Teo wrote By the way where you from are you an expert in grammar Which English do you use Ame or Bri Eng Hi Vincent If you look at our posts you can see where we are from On the left it says I am from Pennsylvania USA My signature line says American English and in my post I said In the...

I use British English Grammar Geek uses American English We seem to agree on this point however

Hello I hope I m writing in the right place I would like to ask if somebody know this book Fundamentals of English Grammar by Betty Schrampfer Azar I found it at home I bought it fifteen or even more years ago It seems allright but I was wandering if it s more likely based on American English I m...

Kooyeen wrote Yoong Liat wrote Umm I m sorry but I still think we have to be careful when reading grammar books Michael Swan is a native speaker I think yet you ll find some confusing and misleading stuff in his grammar book at least if you are more interested in American English than British...

Yoong Liat wrote We shouldn t condemn grammmar and English usage books but we should choose wisely Buy those written by native speakers and you shouldn t encounter such problems Umm I m sorry but I still think we have to be careful when reading grammar books Michael Swan is a native speaker I...

Hi I too have been looking for someting like that I don t know how many books of this kind there are but I guess there aren t really a lot compared to the number grammar books available Plus I guess if a student is interested in American English they ll probaly find less material English...

Hello I m a Korean south Korea studying for TOEIC test In an online course the teacher said that a verb of aid can not take an objective complement of To Verb with an objective of a person I mean this kind of sentence is wrong in grammar _ he told Actually the test question was to select an...