<p>Am teaching English in Korea and came here via Google to check the common American usage for the plural Shrimp. I am British and would naturally use plural Shrimp, but I know that some use Shrimps. It appears that Shrimp is common in many

Hi. Welcome to English Forums. "Also" can't be the answer because it is used after auxiliary verb Not always, but it's not suitable in the given sentence. n addition" can't be the answer,either.Because after "in

Hi again, English grammar books published in Japan explains: "This is the doll that he made yesterday," suggests that he made only one doll yesterday. Yes. It also suggests that the listener is already aware that a doll was made.

Thanks. English grammar books published in Japan explains: "This is the doll that he made yesterday," suggests that he made only one doll yesterday. "This is a doll that he made yesterday," suggests that he made more than one

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English gives the following example. "I hope (NOT wish) that we'll all meet again soon." My question is if the following usage is incorrect. I wish that you will enjoy your stay in Japan when

(1) He picked / picked up a comic (book) from the shelf. -- OK, but they don't mean the same thing. "picked up" means "grasped with the hand and lifted"; "picked" means "chose" or "selected".

Hello! I am an English teacher in Japan. I hve come accross the question of usage of "a pair of" with adjectives. For example, we say: "I bought a new pair of shoes", "I got a new pair of black socks", and

Ok, my girlfriend (who uses English as a second language in Japan) is writing a thesis. She wanted me to check her grammar in the contents page of her thesis, which is the following: -- Contents Body of text Introduction

I have a question that's been rather difficult to research using Google, so hopefully someone here would be kind enough to address it. I am an American English teacher in Japan, and one of my colleges (a Japanese English teacher) corrected my

I teach some students Japanese in English. Could you correct that, please? This article explains an honorific expressiono of Japanese. Thanks. Best wishes, Lucas == In Japanese, there are 3 differnt kinds of ways to