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With tongue firmly in cheek, here are some rules to keep in mind when using the Queen's English: 1. Verbs has to agree with their subjects. 2. Prepositions are not words to end sentences with. 3. And don't start a sentence with a
Words, Puns, and Jokes
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rootlesstree
1 yr 55 days ago
Jokes, Spelling, Grammar, Contractions, Abbreviations, Analogies, Commas, Punctuation, Alliteration, Apostrophes, Languages, English, Colloquialisms, Hyperboles
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Hi, is this grammetrically grammatically correct ? do u believe in intutions and ESP (extra sensory perception) kind of things, i always ignore them thinking mere coincidences. but the questions is ..are coincidences so frequent? No. In addition
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Hello, welcome to the forum. I just wanted to let you know that you are more likely to get a response if your post includes capital letters and punctuation, and avoids abbreviations like "how r u" and "plz." I don't mean to offend you -- but the
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I have to disagree with matthewg - both of those examples look terrible, and both actually rely on the capitalization of 'Recent' to indicate a new sentence. My eye actually sees a period after 'evironment' and before the parenthesis
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Hi Nef,
Once again, please forgive me for quoting you in a clumsy way.
This also makes learning English so exciting; you need to learn British English, Canadian English, Caribbean English, Nigerian English, Australian English...
You
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I don't think 21 out of 25 is too bad a mark. All learners make mistakes, and it is by perseverence that we improve.
It might help if you try to write correct English all the time instead of using lots of abbreviations and so on, and watch your
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The (incomplete) Punctuation FAQ
Hopefully this will grow in time, as other questions are asked and answered, and other people add to this.
Hopefully (!) some kind moderator or adminstrator will mark this thread as sticky.
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ESL General English Grammar Questions
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rommie
6 yr 32 days ago
Grammar, Vocabulary, Plurals, Abbreviations, Possessives, Clauses, Nouns, Pronouns, Colons, Commas, Punctuation, Quotation Marks, Paragraphs, Apostrophes, Question Marks
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Hello, everyone:
It's 36 weeks gestation .... no apostrophe needed. I think some of you may not be aware that punctuation and grammar do not always follow the norms in medical or nursing English. We have our own shorthand that is well understood
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Hi All
I'm a native English speaker who is studying English grammar. I like to ask some questions and also to answer some that are within my abilities.
At times I get a bit frustrated with some of the questions, so I thought I'd offer a few
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Hi, If my child was marked down because she used a capital letter for words in a spelling test, I’d be angry with the teacher. When I went to school, my spelling exercises tested for spelling not style. However, if your child is a high school
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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wumanfu
6 yr 177 days ago
Capital Letters, Grammar, Abbreviations, Constructions, Clauses, Numbers, Colons, Commas, Punctuation, Suffixes, Spelling, Question Marks, Prefixes, Semicolons
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