By Constructions, English as a second language

Anonymous wrote: Hello! I've got a question about a word usage. Hope someboy to help me. There would be a big tree near the pond. ----1 This is the beginning of a conditional sentence, so an if-clause is necessary. A grammar test book says that the above sentence is wrong. It should...

Hi, A student learning English as a second language used this sentence construction: It was lucky that we could see you. to make this sentence: It was happy that the man did not die. Is that second sentence right or wrong. And, if it is wrong, why does this sentence work: It was a happy...

A student learning English as a second language used this sentence construction: It was lucky that we could see you. to make this sentence: It was happy that the man did not die. Is that second sentence right or wrong. And, if it is wrong, why does this sentence work: It was a happy event...