Can someone help me make this article look better. I know that it is filled with grammatical errors. I am not a native english writer and I need to improve my english. Tips & suggestions to make this article better are welcome. " Last

I have to say that YoungBuddy's post has confused me too! We do use the present tense to describe things that are happening now when we are narrating, or commentating on the action. Sentence 1 is something you would hear in the

These types of games are more like individual talents, for which we use the definite article. He took part in the foot race. He won the 5000 meter race. Joe won the 50-meter breast stroke. He performed a great high dive with two twists and a

Hi Luciana, and welcome to English Forums. 1. Vicent, You need an article 2. Luciana, it's ok a y to say either "the football" or "the ball" but "the football" tells you more information - it tells you

Hi. 1. I think I have asked a similar question as part of a thread but since I could not find it, I have decided to start a new thread. Let us try to adjectives like "vibrant" in front of the names of countries, cities and streets.

This link has a good explanation of the definite and indefinite articles. 1) "an" is required, since it is not referring to a specific application. It would be a specific application once a particular form is filled out. "Please

U can't say "the football"...'cause U can't use articles before such words as Football,volleyball, tennis and so on

Hi, Your explanation was okay. I was just a little slow to accept that that could appear in a dictionary. I would say it's gotta be a mistake. I've never heard it with the article like that. A higher register synonym for "knack"

If the name of the game already has the word "ball" stuck on the end of it, there's no need to repeat it when speaking only of the ball. We don't say "a football ball." We play racquetball with a racquetball, but we

Hello all. I thought a name of sport with an indefinate article means a ball for that sport. For example 'a baseball' means 'a ball used for basefball' not 'baseball as a sport'. Somehow this sentence from my dictionary