Dear friend, if your question mainly concerns the placing of 'Kyle' and 'she', then it is a conventional matter of politeness to mention the other person first: Lora says: ' Kyle and I went to the store'. In indirect

Hello, Avangi, thank you for sharing your views and laying stress on the need to explore contextual links. Let me, therefore, further elaborate on the topic by briefly outlining when it is (and when it is NOT) possible to resort to perfect

Dear friend, Where do you think I am from ? - The words in bold do not form a question by themselves, because the verb think is the one to which interrogation refers. Thus, this is the only correct option. Respectfully, Gleb Chebrikoff

If you want to use tell , it's a good idea to have an indirect object after it. The following are grammatical but the first one is not often used in conversational English: 4. Possessive adjectives tell us to whom someone or something

Dear friend, it is not. If fact, it is the preferred option. The second sentence features indirect speech, so did it mean is impossible. If you wonder about the choice between present and past verb forms, it is correct to say means , because the

1) whether I am right saying this (?) (adverbial, modifying uncertain?) about is left out. uncertain about whether ... The entire whether clause is the object of the missing preposition about . The whether clause is therefore a noun clause.

Hi, Begin by writing the direct questions that you would ask if you were talking face to face with the person. After that, you can consider changing them into indirect questions. Do you know how to do that? Best wishes, Clive

Dear friend, as Mr Micawber said, style manual disagree on the usage of quotation marks (known as 'inverted commas' in British English). In the American system, a single mark designates the embedded quotation, contrasting with the double

i have a question about using pronouns.sometimes i can use them wrongly without noticing, i mean when i need to say "she" i say "he" having slip of tongue,do this ever happen to even native speakers?? also while speaking and

Hii Vincent, The usual formats are these. Tom wished Mary 'Happy Deepavali'. (This uses direct speech.) Tom wished Mary a happy Deepavali. (This uses indirect speech.) If there are two people speaking to each other,