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Why would this fit the present perfect? It is an action that has been completed in the past, and would seem to have one more verb than the present perfect would allow (unless 'been put' is something else now). Could some elaboration be
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I'm trying to figure out what this sentence is, and the Passive Past Perfect Continuous Interrogative is the best that I can think of. Where have all the reference books been put? It has the "have been + present part." form of the
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naylorm
333 days ago
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There are a series of conflicts that run throughout this story, the most important being Trujillo’s abuse of his dictatorship over the country; an external conflict between Trujillo and society. There are a series of conflicts =main clause
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eddie88
341 days ago
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Starving due to low food supplies , the crew were anxious, homesick and worried that they would never make it home. Hi, I have a question based on this sentence: I will analyse it first: Starving due to low food supplies = participle phrase
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What you call your "attempt" is almost perfect, Eddie. You're good at grammar! One minor correction I'd made would be the category acting as subject: it is a clause, not a phrase. It has a verb (even if not a finite form) and it
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miriam
342 days ago
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Their petrified faces make the life of a sailor seem horrifying. Can you please see if my analysis of the above sentence is correct, please. Analysis of the whole sentence: Their petrified faces =subject/noun phrase make =main verb the life of a
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eddie88
344 days ago
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Russian is a highly inflected language, having as I recall, 6 cases with different endings for singlar and plural.Adjectives are similarly inflected. Ah! OK. Then you probably recall the Russian "instrumental case". In English "with
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I never saw an adjective that couldn't follow is . I'll bet you have!
He is a mere child. The child is mere??? What is the child like? Mere.
Indeed. Right you are! I never thought of that. Maybe I was taught incorrectly - or I
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it is still a noun, no matter what grammatical case it is in. I can't agree. There are numerous examples where the addition of a morpheme changes the grammatical category of a word. -tion changes a verb to a noun ( evict, eviction ); -ness
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I never saw an adjective that couldn't follow is . I'll bet you have! He is a mere child. The child is mere??? What is the child like? Mere. He is a possible candidate. The candidate is possible??? What is the candidate like? Possible.
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