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Hi,
To some extent, it's a subjective matter of style, and it also depends a lot on the context.
Finally, in modern English we try if possible to avoid having a lot of commas.
Here are a few examples of how I would write.
He
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Context will tell. The imperative is uncommon in the US, but I surely agree with MrM's definition. We'd more likely use it as part of another phrase, in which " 'round the corner" stands for "around the corner."
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Hi, Both 'thought' and 'fixed' are past tense. The fact that the car is, in the present, fixed or not doesn't change your word choice for this sentence. You are correct when you say the past tense ' thought ' is to
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Hey, Tanit! You're the Latin expert. Ah! If only my old teacher could read this! She would laugh her head off, I guess! Anyway, that should be (I think a question mark is missing) either " Why don't you work hard? " or "
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1 When I use the multi way plug for my computer, I don't pick up all the wifi connections there are. That's because there isn't enough electricty flowing into your computer, and you're computer is running at 50 percent of it's
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Could someone help me with this? 1 I restored factory setting so the computer is the same as when it came out of the store. This is okay, but "settings" is more common. 2 Every woman has occasion when she wants to look her best. Use
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Hi,
All students have been given two marks regardless of their answer, -- some parents and students in top schools remain unsatisfied.
A) whereas
B) however
Could you explain me why the key is A, why not B? Because of one
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What's right? The power of a nation. or A nation's power. And why? Please. Both are acceptable in the case of "nation" or a specifically named nation. The choice depends on the sound context. Native speakers choose the one that
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It depends upon whether he is being spoken to. ATTENTION ALL POSTERS: PLEASE SUPPLY ADEQUATE CONTEXT!
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1. No. In fact you are more likely to find a comma before both those words.
2) In that context 'to this matter' is correct as 'to' collocates with 'time you've devoted'. On/in this matter are possibilities in other
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