HI Thomas, Thanks for sharig your thoughts. I don't think neither of us (Marvin and I) dispute the importance of garmmar, you made a generalization that seems to allude that we don't observe (or at least try to) the general rules of

Recently I have read a post which goes, "I don't really see the point in reading a novel more than once, to be quite honest, unless you were -completely- in love with it. There's so many good books out there that going through

Definitely two cats . Hmm. Barb, I am confused. "The black and the white horse are..." - Introductory Lessons in English Grammar - By William Henry Maxwell She lost the black and the white kitten. (two kittens) - DAILY GRAMMAR - - -

I only know the basics of English grammar, and someone just asked me a question that completely stumped me. "These days, more and more people have mobile phones, and most young people seem to have one ." Why is it acceptable for the

Hi. Would somone help me with English grammar? "Ears are part of the head." My questions are: Is it correct to use "part" without "a" or "the"? Is it correct to use singular form "part" though the

Please send me the grammar rule for using much and many in sentences and the reasons behind this usage. much is used with singular nouns. much butter, much water, not much information, not much hope, Much of it is ... many is used with plural

Those sort of is correct. The following extract is from Otto Jespersen's Essentials of English Grammar: "In the familiar these kind of tools, those sort of speeches, we may look upon kind and sort as unchanged plurals." CB

Something to chew on: THE NOTION OF STANDARD SPOKEN GRAMMAR The term ‘standard grammar’ is most typically associated with written language, and is usually considered to be characteristic of the recurrent usage of adult, educated native speakers of

A) By June, her diet was limited to bread and water. Anything else would induce the abdominal pain. I haven't studied English grammar as systematically as you probably have, but to me the sense is 3 (repetition in the past). Look at this

Hello Anonymous, In your sentences there is no adjective phrases.A phrase is a name used in the english grammar to label a group of words which acts as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence,which means that you need at least two words to label