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It is good conversational English. Some people would prefer "Tomorrow is a holiday because of / owing to Christmas." If you wish to use "due" (an adjective), some people would ask that you say, "Tomorrow's BEING a
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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anonymous
52 days ago
Grammar, Conversational English, Adjectives, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Conversational, Christmas, Holidays, Languages
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Two snowmen are standing in a field. One says to the other: "Thats funny, I smell carrots too". A blonde, a brunette, a red-head, a priest, a nun, an irishman and a talking pig walk into bar. The bartender looks at them and says,
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soka
144 days ago
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Not odd. I read it here and wondered whether it was a typo or an acceptable, if rare, form:
"Raspberry's column was bad, I mean ba-a-a-ad , in the Standard English sense, not the AAVE slang sense. The column was probably produced
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ESL General English Grammar Questions
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anonymous
154 days ago
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10. Have you ever seen __ Everest? It's __
beautiful.
a) the ... so
b) nothing ... so
c) nothing ... the
24. __ hotel provides __ evening entertainment for
its guests.
a) The ... nothing
b) A... the
c) The
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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anonymous
157 days ago
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Hi Philip,
"They're coming to our house on Christmas " sounds odd to me, and I certainly wouldn't assume it referred to Christmas Day .
It's amazing how English speakers manage to communicate at all, isn't it?
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"They're coming to our house on Christmas " is a common construction to mean Christmas Day . Christmas is a season that begins on Dec. 25 and goes on for 12 more ("The 12 Days of Christmas"); any unspecified time during the
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He visited them on Christmas.
He visited them on Christmas Day. according to my understanding to christmas and my oxford dictionary. Christmas get the same meaning with Christmas Day. But how come my textbook says the first sentence is wrong.u
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My new screenplay has a scene where the two characters are revealing their autobiographies to each other, and they are ... other about their pasts; however, I don't see how to do it without the way-too-long-to-be-cinematically-palatable
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186 days ago
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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
198 days ago
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