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quote user Anonymous In that respect I would like to know when and how the auxiliary do appeared in English What kind of people introduced it into the English language I would like to know who decided about the value of tenses of the Past They do not correspond to the value of the tenses of the...

Teo wrote 1 Who do you think I am 2 Whom do you think me I think 1 is correct According to Treasure of English Grammar written by Liu Yi 2 is also acceptable Do you agree 2 is totally foreign to my ear

1 Who do you think I am 2 Whom do you think me I think 1 is correct According to Treasure of English Grammar written by Liu Yi 2 is also acceptable Do you agree

Bonjour les abonnés Hier nous avons acheté des billets de tombola à un groupe d écoliers dont le plus âgé avait 8 ans Ils vendaient cent billets 50 colones costaricains chacun Le lot est une surprise dans un carton Bien sûr c est pour la bonne cause et le lot m est égal mais c est intéressant d...

I don t think between you and I can be blamed entirely on hypercorrection It s been attested since at least 1596 before English grammar was taught in school Nowadays it might be partially due to hypercorrection but I think something else is going on namely something to do with how conjoined...

I am reading Longman English Grammar now in which it says both the sentences In 1980 he caught a serious illness from whose effects he still suffers and In 1980 he caught a serious illness the effects of which he still suffers from have the same meaning Well may I deduce that I may write the...

Milky wrote lt I would be interested to see quotations from the early English grammarians that presented spoken English as somehow inferior or that demonstrated an imposition of inappropriate rules from Latin gt Do you doubt that was the case Doubt is too strong a word I would be interested to...

ok I would just like to clarify something I do in fact make my students aware that zero is commonly pronounced as the letter O I teach to German people most of whom are already aware of this due to years of English courses in school etc In German the word for zero is Null and it s always used for...

Hello everyone I have some trouble with recognizing subject verb agreement in cases where the verb occurs in the sub ordinate clause and refers back to a noun subject in the main clause For instance could you please let me know which of the following sentences is correct 1 In good years the...

I know of at least seven grammatical errors that I think are both widespread but easily fixable issues in both colloquial and written usage I d like to share these errors and their solutions with you today 1 Incorrectly constructed parrallel structure emphasis on the infinitive One of the more...