By Verbs, Universities

Hello! Please I need help with the following: What's the meaning of: 1) Referrals to juvenile court rose 15% for 12-year-olds ( In this case what do referrals mean and when do we use olds, as it appears in the example?) ; 2) Law enforcement officers ; 3) Ohio state drug enforcement...

Hi Everybody: I'm new user here and I'm searching people who can improve my english ( actually for practice and correct some common english errors that we make during our daily conversation and writing such as frase verbs, use of preposition, etc). Well, I should introduce a little about...

From which university you did graduation? From which university you have done graduation? Anon, there are two problems here: 1) Word order - although you can use your tone of voice to make a question out of this, usually in a question, you invert the verb-subject. Did you graduate? 2) We...

Quite a few problems I'm afraid. Some verb tense problems and ungrammatical structures but otherwise mainly incorrect word choices. Many teenagers in WA are (teenagers is plural) (confronting - incorrect word) facing teeth problems (plural) caused by their (abnormal consumption - this doesn't...

Hi LewisI have said in an earlier thread that I don't hesitate to break the accepted rules if I deem it appropriate. This means that I don't necessarily go for what is conventionally regarded as grammatically correct or natural. Besides, what sounds unnatural to you may sound completely natural...

J Lewis wrote:CB, I've never heard "to see is to believe" or "My hobby is to fish"!Lewis, with respect, it's not my fault. A Google search gave me 35 500 hits for "to see is to believe". I didn't really need to do the search for myself The use of the infinitive and the gerund was taught to me at...

Hi, Is this a JUPAS essay? The content is okay. Some problems with grammar and wording. I've highlighted the parts that you need to fix. To be a business woman has long been my dream. It (Do not use pronoun here) not only helps me to develop a logical and analytical mind, but also enrich...

Wandering, Lost on the Hallways Her mind was getting lazy... feeling sleepy... tired of thinking... Spring was there and it was getting warm and sunny. During the courses she felt tired, as if it was all happening in one of her strange dreams. Linguistics lectures, literature...

Hi,mass media noun )all the sources of information that are able to reach large numbers of the public, such as TV, radio, newspapers, etc:We live in an era of mass media.; The mass media have/has created new social networks.Copyright Oxford University Press 2005RGDSDominik

Incho. Over the centuries, there are generally four accepted stages of change regarding "have": From "have + obj + to + V" to "have to + V (+ object). Stage 1. have is a full verb meaning ‘to possess, have in possession’ (still in use) Stage 2. the semantics of have are considerably weakened;...