By Constructions, Sentence structures

Which one is the recommended way to form sentences? Or all of them? a) I was at the movies yesterday watching the newest Indiana Jones. Yes. b) I was at the movies yesterday and watching the newest Indiana Jones. No. You can't connect two different usages of was with and. (was where and...

Liat, I don’t think the correct answer should be dependent on the number of student based on the original question which was only 5% of the students are placed after completion of their training. Clearly, the subject is the percentage which is “5%”, not the student; if my understanding is true....

Newcomer,I see that you are confused with the participle usage. I'll try to give it my best shot to explain to you what I've understood about participles. "what is the man who does up there" (sounds incorrect) *asking what the man is doing* literally ( doing as verb ) => ...

"The Change of the Characteristics in the passage from The Hours" The passage from the novel The Hours by Michael Cunningham is intriguing. The passage illustrates the difference between the character's characteristics in different time settings: past and present. This difference is...

Highlighted some errors for you. Cheese1987 wrote: 1.To find out the mindset of the Striking construction workers at different period. 2.To understand tone (explain) and persuasive elements 3.To practice reading strategies such as identifying the genres, paragraph and sentence...

Can anyone help me to proof the following sentences. Thanks Aims 1.To find out the mindset of the Striking construction workers at different period. 2.To understand tone and persuasive elements 3.To practice reading strategies such as identifying the genres, paragraph and sentence...

Hello Anon, Mr.chan has a clock that the minute hand of ___ has come offA.which B.itwhy the ans is A? There are people who continue to insist that you can't end a sentence with a preposition. Instead of saying This is the book + + I read + from, they preferThis is the book + from which +I...

Bcp, I am going to use the example you’d posted to illustrate the usage of “which”, “that” and “whose” and hope this can help you. 1 Please bring me the apple which is on the kitchen table. Which – is used on inanimate objects in sentences with clause construction. The high lighted portion is...

Tlxreed wrote:I'm being told that the following sentence construction is correct. It seems to me that it is not right.< * Specifically what you need to do DIFFERENTLY is to achieve your goals — now — not later.>The phrase above is part of a list, so it's not a complete sentence structure....

I'm being told that the following sentence construction is correct. It seems to me that it is not right.< * Specifically what you need to do DIFFERENT to achieve your goals — now — not later.>The phrase above is part of a list, so it's not a complete sentence structure. Still it seems to me...