GG, Thanks for such an all-embracing answer. > Your biggest problem is punctuation. I began to study English grammar by a thick tome, which has the punctuation section at the end. Probably, I might read that section first. >>

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You can do that too, but it is not common, it's only used sometimes for emphasis. It's easy to build odd sentences that way, so I personally prefer to avoid using it that way, as a learner. When talking about one thing, using the article

mass noun a noun (as sand or water ) that characteristically denotes in many languages a homogeneous substance or a concept without subdivisions and that in English is preceded in indefinite singular constructions by some rather than a or an

Thank you, Eimai_Anglos. Are you saying a genitive cannot be made a countable noun or used as a countable noun? I think a guru has delivered expert advice on that aspect of grammar and I think it has been said a construction like "a shaking of

Tanit wrote: Hi, good question! I was wandering whether a slightly different point of view exists as for the subject of the sentence: He is one that knows the solution to the problem. or He is one of the few that

Zj.frank wrote: Dear all: He is one of the few that knows the solution to the problem. or He is one of the few that know the solution to the problem. Do the two "that"s denote different things? Shall we say that the first "that"

Your basic grammar is poor, though this version is a little better. You can keep your errors to a minimum by paying attention to your singulars/plurals (tourist s, building s , a HK person, etc.) subject/verb agreements (I see, she see s ), and

"Housing" -- a noun that is also used as an adjective -- has at least three definitions: 1a (collective noun) Buildings or other shelters in which people live 1b A place to live; a dwelling 2 the provision of accommodation 3 a rigid

I should post this message under the name "anonymous" this time, as I'm writing it at work, and don't have my password right handy now. I did a survey amongst our friends as to how they would feel about sentences in the same construction but