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Hi Plural forms in English are nearly always written without an apostrophe. However, if you meant a possesive form, you do have to use one. But this is not entirely clear from what you've written. So, almost never an apostrophe with plurals.
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Dear Mr. P
I am an English speaking person living in South Africa. My training in letter writing was from the Pitman's Institute, an English Institution. In South Africa we write in English English it just sounds different. My boss was
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anonymous
263 days ago
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Hi CaliJim,
Thanks for carrying me this far. Though my habit of paraphrasing is bit out of control. My biggest concern is sentences with " a comma + a participial clause ", or relative clauses with " a common + a relative
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tinanam0102
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Hi,
Here are a few edits,
Make sure that they charge you a fair price for this course.
Best wishes, Clive
i am looking to send the following email to an academic institution and i just want to check if everything is
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clive
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CJ used the term "referent" recently. Does that differ in any significant way from an "antecedent?"
I don't think so. Relative clauses are simple and straightforward in English grammar compared with the use of
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Hi sig, thanks for joining us. Welcome to English Forums ! I don't really think we're expecting either, until we've discovered that the "which" clause will be "defining." At that point, we take the closer noun as
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Hi, aad, thanks for joining us. Welcome to English Forums. If he's bigger than you, better be careful! "No mention it" is not a sentence. It has no verb. "Do not mention it" is correct. "Don't mention it" is
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What am I thinking about? There are two u's in "vacuum"? two ues?
There is no absolute authority on grammar in English but it has long been customary to accept the apostrophe in plurals if the omission of the apostrophe would
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cool breeze
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Hi, I see my name is appearing in this post, haha. I agree with Clive. A coordinating conjunction plus a semicolon seems unnecessary; however, on rare occasions, it is suitable (if there are internal commas). Semicolons are used in two
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Hi Anon, The very first thing you should do is to rid yourself of "chatroom English", and the installation of a spell-checker would no doubt provide you with you lots of feedback about your spelling and punctuation. h i, im ielts
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