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Hi Yaggy,
I'm no expert, but perhaps I can help.
She is getting more beautiful every day . I get, you get, he/she/it gets is the simple present tense. I am getting, You are getting, He is getting is the present continuous - the
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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anonymous
98 days ago
Plurals, Difference Between, Prepositions, Tenses, Clauses, Negatives, Auxiliaries, Past Tenses, Conditionals, Future Tenses, Writing, Colours, Apologies, Languages, Negations
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Might is always considered a modal in English. However, and that is why I think yours is a good question, in other languages, such as my own – which is Dutch – we do in fact add an adverb to the verb phrase of the sentence. In the end, the
ESL Linguistics Discussion Forum
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dokterjokkebrok
126 days ago
Nouns, Verbs, Auxiliaries, Modals, Regards, Difference Between, Adverbs, Modal Auxiliaries, Modal Verbs, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Languages, Sentences
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The answer could be find on this hyper link ( BBC ) http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/ask_about_english/080610/ To find out the answer, we need to understand the difference between subject questions (questions about the
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I can not understand the "auxiliaries" in any way :( Especially the "modals" There are three instances follow and three questions: 1) He was to go 2) He was to have gone 3) He would have gone Q1= In the sentence 1; I am
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I found a website that could help you. I'll quote part of it for you: "May/might is an example of a modal auxiliary verb. The distinction
between may and might has to do with the tense (present, past etc.)
and/ or mood (indicative/
ESL Basic English Grammar Questions and Help
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vince
195 days ago
Difference Between, Tenses, Modals, Auxiliaries, Present Tenses, Conditionals, Subjunctives, Simple Present, Modal Auxiliaries, United Kingdom, Christmas, Holidays, Languages, Simple Tenses, Easter
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Is 'might' a past tense form of 'may'? It depends on whom you ask. You certainly cannot always use might as a past tense of may but the sequence of tenses requires might in sentences like this: I knew that he might know the
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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cool breeze
201 days ago
Difference Between, Tenses, Auxiliaries, Modals, Whom, Past Tenses, Sentences, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Languages
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1)The voice in one sentence can change between the two voices. 2)To determine the voice, one identifies all the verbs in the sentence; if they are the verb 'to be' plus the past participle, then it is in passive voice; otherwise, it is in
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Hi everyone. Could you tell me the difference between the three: think, suppose, and believe? For example, how do you see nuances among these? 1) I think he'll do it. 2) I suppose he'll do it. 3) I believe he'll do it. Or would it be
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Hi, thanks, Avangi, I am glad to see I am not the only one pondering over this conundrum. -- One thing I know for certan can hopefully clear up a problem of yours, however. It bugs the hell out of me that when the past participle functions as an
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Hello, can someone tell me how to distinguish between real condition and unreal condition? I know that real condition is most likely to be happened, but if we use IF, it's always an unknown, right? Also, I like to know wheather there is a past
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