By British English, Grammar

You mean something like this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/sounds/

Hi New2grammar I've gone through the following Britsh English dictionaries and the definitions are as follows: local a person who lives in a particular place or district: The locals are very friendly. (Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary) noun: locals The locals are the people...

I don't think there is any reason why 'in' is usually used in BrE, while 'on' is used in AmE. I think the more you analyse, the more you become confused. Just remember that it is collocation.

I agree with you. The American versions are more logical and so easier to remember. However, it's advisable to know the differences in usage between American and British English. If you persevere, as I have done and am doing, you'll find that you have a better command of English. Best...

So American English is 'as of' whilst British English is 'as from'. A quick search on the internet gives that people tend to use 'as of' in Australia. You got that right. PBF

Something to chew on:THE NOTION OF STANDARD SPOKEN GRAMMAR The term ‘standard grammar’ is most typically associated with written language,and is usually considered to be characteristic of the recurrent usage of adult,educated native speakers of a language. Standard grammar ideally reveals...

A) By June, her diet was limited to bread and water. Anything else would induce the abdominal pain. I haven't studied English grammar as systematically as you probably have, but to me the sense is 3 (repetition in the past). Look at this alternative: B) By June, her diet was limited to...

There are some differences in vocabulary and idiom across the British Isles, and you might encounter some regional words and expressions that you're not familiar with. But the core vocabulary and grammar are not hugely different, and you might find that a bigger problem is pronunciation. If...

I don't fully understand the question. You have them lettered as if there is supposed to be a correct answer, but no context or directions to base a decision on. So, I will just comment on each.a. Might be ok in British English, but I never use this in American English.b. I use this one 90%...

Hello. I think that both are OK. -:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-One of my grammar books says:Where is George?- He just went out.