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Hi,I'm really enjoying this. You're making me think. I'm going to take your points out of sequence. I think I'm still replying to your post; if I misrepresent what you're saying, please correct me. First, the summary of what I'm going to say: A lot depends on theory, and...

You can use the full form, the 'pro' form, or just the pronoun. In the last case, note that isolated subject pronouns after than are often expressed as object pronouns in informal situations. The 'pro' form is the echo of the operator (modal or auxiliary) -- do if the first...

Hi, Here are a few comments for you to consider. If you have any more questions, please post again. Next time, please try to use a smaller-sized font ) Clive. I suppose the writer would have been about 30 when he published his first book. The modal/PP shows doubt. The statement about age may...

Jackson6612 wrote:In grammar, a clause that is in the interrogative has its subject following do, be, have, or a modal verb.The pronoun goes in the first possible position after do, be, have, or a modal verb. In a case where that verb is part of a contraction the first possible position is...

Hello, this is my first post here, I like to know these wordskilometercentimeterAre those words noun if they are standing alone ? if it's, what kind of noun it's, proper noun or abstract noun or etc ?After that, I want to indentify the part of speech of the following sentence by using the...

Argh! The adverb question again! Have you gone through this one yet? Post:258302 Here's a new take on the subject. If it doesn't appeal to you, toss it in the trash! Safe and typical practice: Use contracted forms wherever possible. Then place the adverb of frequency after the...

Modal/Auxiliary + subject-pronoun + not + V ... ? This is a lesser used grammatical pattern. It is used for rhetorical effect. It makes the speaker more like a teacher making a pronouncement rather than an ordinary person having a normal conversation. It may give a haughty or pompous...

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CalifJim wrote:I - pronoun subjectam - linking verballowed - predicate adjectiveto ride - infinitive complement of allowedthe roller coaster - noun phrase object of rideAlternately, depending on the analytical technique you are using, the sentence is derived by transformations of the underlying...

I - pronoun subject am - linking verb allowed - predicate adjective to ride - infinitive complement of allowed the roller coaster - noun phrase object of ride Alternately, depending on the analytical technique you are using, the sentence is derived by transformations of the underlying...