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Huevos, So am I correct to assume that your classification of “exhausted” is adjectival in nature? Perhaps, this is the difference between how you and I see it. For pure fact finding interest, I have done some more investigative research: Bear in mind, my sentence was “I am completely exhausted...

Hi Micawber,Thanks for your response. But still i didnt gain clarity on this issue. could you please answer the questions below and i hope my doubt gets clarified !If both 'support to' and 'support for' have to be followed by a Noun, then in what scenarios should i consider...

Thanks a lot for your reply Micawber. Could you please tell me when 'support for ...' and 'support to...' has to be used? and give me some examples?Thanks very much once again !

New genetic evidence—together with recent studies of elephants’ skeletons, tusks, and other anatomical features—provide compelling support for classifying Africa’s forest elephants and its savanna elephants as separate species. A. provide compelling support for classifyingB. provide compelling...

Hi,Could anyone please tell me which one is correct?Disproportionate to .. or .. Disproportionate withif both are correct, could you please explain them with an example in what contexts these are used?Thanks in advance.Suneel

What an excitement! I have never seen it before! I've happened to occur Construction like "have + object + past participle"."I have my watch repaired". It means someone has repaired my watch for me, doesn't it?I cannot comprehend the difference between. "have +...

I understood that.There is no such construction "had + Present participle". "Come" has three forms: come, came, come. I want to know the usage of "had + past participle" and "had + present participle" like the difference between "had come" and...

Traffic laws and road designations are regulated by the states, with the exception of the interstate highway system, based on federal statutes signed into law by Eisenhower - as I said before. Interstates are limited access multi-lane highways (also as I said before) and have other technical...

Hi, YSchneider. I am not a native speaker and this is indeed a tough grammar point for non-native speakers.Here is an extract from CGEL*: Did you lock the front door?

It should be under or beneath the house-platform. Logically speaking, if the house is on stilts, the open space created by such model of house constructions also forms a part of the house itself. Moreover, if we just say beneath or under the house, without explaining what type of house it is, no...