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At times it has been frustrating living in the shadow of Victoria to the point that you want them to have a fight Analysis of athe above sentence Noun phrase At times it At times form Prepositional phrase Function adverbial phrase pre modifierit form noun phrase Function subjectVerb phrase has...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by eddie88 21 days ago Verbs, Prepositions, Clauses, Nouns, Adverbs, Auxiliaries, Noun Phrases, Gerunds, Predicates, Helping Verbs, Adjectives, Writing, Sentences, Phrases, Mistakes
Re: Need we say more?

quote user Jackson6612 What is defective modal auxiliary verb quote Jackson See the catenative verb entry in wiki These verbs can be followed by other verbs infinitive gerund and bare infinitive http en wiktionary org wiki Appendix English_catenative_verbs

ESL General English Grammar Questions by alpheccastars 62 days ago Verbs, Auxiliaries, Modals, Gerunds, Modal Auxiliaries
Re: couldn't grinning

Laughing is when you are making noise ha ha ha haGrinning is a big smile no noise Parsing I could not stop laughing I subjectcould modal auxiliary verbnot adverb stop infinitive main verb with modal could laughing grinning gerund present participle of verb laugh grin used as a noun the direct...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by alpheccastars 77 days ago Verbs, Nouns, Adverbs, Auxiliaries, Modals, Gerunds, Direct Objects
Re: FORM

1 Where are you I ve been waiting for 2 hours2 I needn t have brought that milkI subjectneed have bought verb present perfect tense modal form need is the auxiliary buy is the main verb bought is the past participle not adverb that demonstrative pronoun refering to milkmilk noun object of the...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by alpheccastars 81 days ago Articles, Verbs, Tenses, Nouns, Pronouns, Adverbs, Auxiliaries, Modals, Gerunds, Predicates, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Direct Objects, Indirect Objects
Re: The Continuous tense

Hi quote user Anonymous Is it a rule that the auxiliary the past participle and the main verb are immediately after one another with no other words inbetween quote No such a rule does not exist quote user Anonymous For example Have you ever had the feeling that you re being followed This sentence...

ESL Basic English Grammar Questions and Help by tanit 110 days ago Nouns, Articles, Verbs, Past Perfect, Auxiliaries, Present Perfect, Synonyms, Clauses, Gerunds, Present Continuous
Re: Auxiliary verbs

Hi Some people say that reading books is not good for your eyes Some people say is the main clause Its main verb is say Reading books is not good for your eyes is a subordinate clause The main verb in this clause is is It s not an auxiliary here Consider simpler examples of the same thing TV is...

ESL Basic English Grammar Questions and Help by clive 111 days ago Nouns, Verbs, Auxiliaries, Clauses, Gerunds
Re: Suggest + "not do" - verb pattern

quote user Tanit But I m stuck with a sentence where to do is replaced by not to do a1 I suggest not doing X I reckon this is fine a2 I suggest not to do X b1 I suggest that Y shouldn t do X I reckon this is fine b2 I suggest that Y not do don t X this sounds terribly bad quote Your questions...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by youngcalifornian 142 days ago Verbs, Constructions, Clauses, Nouns, Pronouns, Negatives, Auxiliaries, Gerunds, Predicates, Subjunctives, Interviews
Re: Began closing?

Anonymous wrote 1 He began closing the door Is began an auxiliary verb in the sentence And what about closing Is it a participle modifying he a gerund functioning as the direct object or the main verb Began is the finite verb or the main verb and closing is its object CBEDIT Closing is a gerund...

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Re: Began closing?

This sentence sounds a bit strange to me maybe it is because of the word began Anyway y try Is began an auxiliary verb in the sentence No It is called predicator It is the verb of the sentence And what about closing Is it a participle modifying he a gerund functioning as the direct object or the...

ESL General English Grammar Questions by doll 1 yr 21 days ago Verbs, Prepositions, Auxiliaries, Gerunds, Direct Objects

I posted this question earlier without logging in This is a re post of it Sorry about the error Thank you Began Closing 1 He began closing the door Is began an auxiliary verb in the sentence And what about closing Is it a participle modifying he a gerund functioning as the direct object or the...

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Re: FORM

Re: The Continuous tense

Re: Auxiliary verbs

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