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I would say, 'an essay' is the object of the verb 'have'. There is no 'have to' in the sentence

The following problem came up in class today:None of us was/were able to communicate with the alien. Now, I was taught to find the head subject and then form the verb according to the number of this head subject, but here I am not sure whether none of modifies us (> were) or of us modifies...

Hi everybody, I have to write an essay in english and our teacher want us to use some impact verbs... He hates the see, go, walk, think, smile... Do some of you have synonimous of verbs like these or other verbs of commun use but with more impact. Thanks to who will answer

I have just finished my first essay. It's a 2000 essay on complementation of the verb group. I am really bad at linguistics and therefore had much trouble writing it. I am absolutely not sure if I everything I wrote is actually correct... so I am looking for someone who has knowledge about this....

Hi, I've gone through the first paragraph for you and highlighted problems in the rest. Your main difficulty seems to be the use of singular/plural, verb tenses and knowing when you need a determiner. There are other errors as well though. Once again, NO CAPITAL LETTER AFTER COMMAS! Nicely...

Would anyone care to explain? - with great appreciation! - cramp rented apartment or cramped rented apartment?My choice: cramped rented apartment (adjective) Original text from General Paper Essays Text Book - WIN A LOTTERY - To win such a large sum of money would be beyond even my...

My take.....It was a "poorly- written" eassy. - past participle used with an adverb to form a coompound adjective. The essay was poorly written. -simple passive voice When a past participle used in conjuction with an adverb in front of a noun, then it becomes a COMPOUND...

can someone check my grammars for me. I always have troubled with subject-verb agreement and any advice would be awesome. i would appreciated it. thanks peace Young Goodman Brown: A Different Perspective on the Garden of Eden Nathaniel Hawthorne's “Young Goodman Brown” depicts...