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There are four named conditional patterns.Zero -- IF present, present. First -- IF present, WILL verb.Second -- IF past, WOULD verb.Third -- IF HAD past participle, WOULD HAVE past participle.There are many variants of these patterns, but they have no names! Because could can mean would be...

The following comes from a test done a few days ago. We were on vacation at my parents' place in Phoenix, glad to be away from the bitter Edmonton winter. Our two boys, in their early teens, were demanding of everyone's time and attention. When it was suggested we (A) to the shopping...

" Danielle likes to make sugar cookies ; !! she doesn't, however, eat many of them." Sabs, you are besides the point and barking up the wrong tree. Once more in one-word syllables: In your example above, "however" is set of by a semicolon from the previous clause. The reason why it is...

Anonymous wrote: 1.Combine each set of simple sentences below to produce the kind of sentence specified in parentheses. 1) People begin to recycle. They generate much less trash. (Complex.) <No idea, but TIP: Using subordinating conjunctions!> 2) Environmentalists have...

Intransitve Verb doesn't take object. " for it " is a prepositional phrase. The adverbial is adverb phrase, prepositional phrase, or a clause. for example, Next week, he will go to the park. When I see her, I will ask her to go out with me. Tom ran into the word. Adverb complement...

I'll take a crack at it. Latin is as dead could be performs the same function, with the same ramifications. Now, I think I had better go and lie down. I am as tired as tired can be.

A person is never referred to as "which". So, it's either: Have you ever wanted to know a seminarian to whom you could send notes and cookies or other small gifts? or Have you ever wanted to know a seminarian you could send notes and cookies or other small gifts to? (here, you replace "whom"...

Hi, Because it was a fine day, we went on a picnic. Correct It being a fine day, we went on a picnic. Correct Because being hurry, we ate a lot of cookies. Incorrect To use 'because' as a conjunction, you need to follow it with a proper clause, something like because we were in a hurry You...

a: Because it was a fine day, we went on a picnic. b: It being a fine day, we went on a picnic. When making a sentence with participles, we can leave when, after...etc. with the clause. Is it a must to delete "because" like sentense "b". Because being hurry, we ate a lot of cookies. Is...

I'm pretty sure you wrote this show me something but I don't see it. Can you tell me the importance of this? I don't really understand it. What do you mean by negative becomes positive? You're doing great. Let's take a small step back. TRUTH: 1. Jack didn't understand JTT's posting. RESULT: 2....