By Articles, Prepositions

Hi Changeling,You did a pretty good job with your funny recipe, but I commented on a few minor errors. Feel free to ask for further clarification if my comments don't make sense.Hope this helps!

You need the most problems. Most + a noun usually means "a/the majority of": Most problems were easy for him. Most problems means more than 50 percent of the problems. I don't think that is what you want to ask. Examples of most used in absolute superlatives:I met a most...

Well OK? I will write it down and send it soonCould you please help me with some verbs ?There are some verbs, which have the same preposition and particle. I have no problem to find a phrasal meaning, but I cannot find verbs which combine these two possibilities.I need some examples for these...

A lot of people get confused about prepositions, so don't worry so much about that. People is more than one person. Unless you are an anthropologist, don't worry about using "peoples." You do need to learn how to use the period correctly. It ends a complete sentence. Use a...

The past perfect tense serves only to place a narration in the "more distant past," without determining its particular time or duration, as follows: "He had risen early that morning and had drunk coffee earlier than usual. – Wikipedia. There are many ways to express an idea. Why...

He's Italian and he wrote the article in English. I'm trying to make his English more fluid English where possible so I have to understand (more or less) what he's talking about. What is more of a problem is making sure his adjectives are in the correct order and taking out some...

Hi, In the book named "Longman English Grammar" by L. G. Alexander in the section 8 named "Prepositions, Adverb particles, and Phrasal verbs," I saw this sentence. What does 'case' mean to you? English uses more prepositions than most other European languages, partly...

is it "at" or "on"? Here's a title of an article on AOL "Star lashes out at Walter". I have thought it was always "on", is "on" possible and grammatical? If yes, could someone give examples? Or has I always been wrong about it? Thanks to...

A Grammar Rhyme by David B. Tower and Benjamin F. Tweed A noun's the name of anything; As, school or garden, hoop or swing. Adjectives tell the kind of noun; As, great, small, pretty, white, or brown. Three of these words we often see, Called articles - a, an, and the. Instead...

in ... Powerpoint. in the newspaper, on the list.in the newspaper (contents - meaningful writing)on the newspaper (physical object)I read an interesting article in the newspaper.I set my coffee cup on the newspaper. But there's often no logic to it. CJ