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C is your best option here, Vincent.A) is confusing. It sounds like the cookies and cakes made themselves, with no humans involved. (But I like the idea of self baking cookies...)B) Same thing as A.C) Correct.

Can I say,(a) They sold the cookies and cakes made by themselves at a reasonable price.(b) They sold the cookies and cakes that /which were made by themselves at a reasonable price.(c) They sold the cookies and cakes which /that they made at a reasonable price.

Yes, exactly. Paste gives the impression of sticking on with some kind of glue, in a permanent fashion, just like the decorative wallpapers you mention.As for the baking pan, I suggested baking pan because I was trying to keep the text as close as possible to your original writing. If you were...

And what would you do if the recipe said, "When cookies are cool, roll in powdered sugar"? (I never have quite enough powdered sugar on hand to do this properly, but it always sounds like fun.)

Hi GG. My mom told me that when bakery-made sliced bread first came on line everyone considered it a rare treat, but not long afterward the home-baked bread, hand-sliced, was the treat.

Very generallly, the opposite of handmade would be machine-made or mass-produced, and the opposite of home-made would be store-bought. My mother always made my birthday cakes; I liked them so much better than the cakes that some of my friends had that were store-bought. (Unless it was from the...

Which is more natural? "I like apples," or "I like oranges"?To me, "homemade" has an aspect of being produced by an amateur, although many high-productions companies advertise their goods as homemade. ("Homestyle" might be more accurate in these cases.) ...

Which is more natural?These dresses are homemade/handmade.These cookies are homemade/handmade.Thanks

The Merry Heart - Page 167 by Helen Abbott Beals, Century Company, Century Company - Fiction - 1918 - 351 pages Here, just taste of this." As Belinda laid out some spicy cookies upon a plate already waiting on the red-covered dining table, she bent closer to Anne. ...-- English Plays...

The language seems to be undergoing a change in the agreement rules for there constructions.In casual speech the singular verb seems to satisfy many people, no matter what follows! (Compare hay in Spanish -- there is/are -- always singular.)I'm guilty of the same, especially with contracted...