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There are four distinct words here When affect is accented on the final syllable a FECT it is a verb meaning have an influence on The million dollar donation from the industrialist did not affect my vote against the Clean Air Act A much rarer meaning is indicated when the word is accented on the...

nq 2 From my point of view Devon England A Peruvian is just as much anAmerican as a Texan is nq nq 1 I m not sure Texans consider themselves part of the USA but okay nq Yes I thought that might be contentious nq 2 The Peruvian is a South American the Texan is a of otherdwellers on that continent...

nq 1 From my point of view Devon England A Peruvian is just as much an American as a Texan is nq I m not sure Texans consider themselves part of the USA but okay nq 1 The Peruvian is a South American the Texan is a North American In the same way Poles and Italians are that name to America does...

Not TOEFL I am taking a course named Analyzing English Grammar These questions are discussing the very common errors in using English

Using is when are is the correct word is a very common error these days I hear it constantly from news readers on tv and radio people who should know better So how will kids or students of English ever learn it correctly They do not say there is when it should be there are but they do say there s...

Thanks guys I sought help from usingenglish com too The teacher there said that there only the second sentences are correct He said the professor was perhaps the original nutty professor and the englishclub com person didn t understand my question But unluckily he didn t answer all my question eg...

Dear sir I have some inquiries about the choice of noun form singular or plural to be used with a plural possessive determiners their our etc I have sought the advice of some native speakers on the following 4 sentences only to become more confused as they have different opinions It is really...

Tips for getting fast and full responses Help me login I m confused Do you need any money lt No it s free Problems with the Guest Anonymous question Common questions Apostrophes Using apostrophes its it s It s again An A and Articles Usage Examples Words that are articles A An hotel Affect effect...

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