In Conditionals^x, Tenses^x, Adverbs^x

Jackson:#1 "do" is a verb. (auxiliary) not an adverb. "need" is the main verb; the object is the infinitive phrase..("need to" is synonymous with "have to")#2 say is the main verb, Need is an auxiliary verb. Like the auxiliaries can or may, it does not...

I obviously agree with Forbes: it depends on your first language. I have never had any problems with passive sentences, subjects and objects, the difference between countable and uncountable, etc. because those are all features I have in Italian too. It is not difficult at all for me to use...

This is my take:The use of "would rather" is not restricted by time. In certain aspects, it contains a conditional element as well. Here is some info. Hope that helps your question.<EDITED by mod to credit your source.>

Welkins2139 wrote: " if clauses " ( also called adverb clause of condition) present possible condition. The main clause express results. 1. If you study in a foreign country, what do you need to do? a present tense, not a future tense, is used in an if clause, even though the verb in the...

Thank you, Guru Geek. I appreciate your support.My teacher's emphatic claim is that for instruction manuals, such as the assignment for which this introductory statement was drafted, the construction if you do..., you get... is how her previous editors have instructed her. She hammers home the...

If you practice this series regularly, you will gradually experience more freedom from pain as you repair the root causes of your pain over time.My technical writing teacher says will should not be in the sentence. It sounds wrong to me without it.May I have your opinions, please?For extra...

You want Could you also check the tenses? (Not with the adverb also between the verb and its object!) 1. Same tense sequence as I advised earlier. Sounds fine to me. 2. Sounds a little strange. I prefer Monday will be the first time I go there. (Simple present for scheduled...

1. I would either say, "A restrictive appositive is not set off by a comma." or "Restrictive appositives are not set off by commas." 2. It would be correct to phase this, "Is it still OK?" Perhaps easiest to understand if you change the word order like it was not a question, such as, "It...

" if clauses " ( also called adverb clause of condition) present possible condition. The main clause express results. 1. If you study in a foreign country, what do you need to do? a present tense, not a future tense, is used in an if clause, even though the verb in the " if " clause may...

Hello is it correct to say: when using when to use when one uses when it is used i m going to your place when he calls me when deciding something like this issue... this When is used sometimes as a conditional, is there any rule to use the present tense or should i use the future one? how...