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Ellisa: This is a very long passage, and your other post seems to be even longer. The editor at this web site makes it difficult to make corrections to long passages. Also, many teachers do not want to devote a long time working on a single post. If you post only one paragraph at a time, then...

This quiz is given by the University of Cambridge as a free sample of Paper 1 (Reading), Part 2 (Gapped Sentences) of the ESOL Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE). This type of test assesses how well candidates understand the structure of the text and the development of the theme (so...

. Its versatility assists me adeptly in studies.-- The computer assists, not the versatility; 'adept' is for people. And wrought mean shaped, so why its wrong here ? - - It is the wrong tense. connected is wrong word? -- The verb should be passive in aspect. wavy mean twisted cables ,...

Hello: I am new to the site (was led here by a search engine) and am surprised to see a number of grammatical errors in and around the site in general. I haven't looked everywhere, but below you will find a list of the ones that I noticed right off the bat: The site mistakenly uses, in...

"The Change of the Characteristics in the passage from The Hours " The passage from the novel The Hours by Michael Cunningham is intriguing. The passage illustrates the difference between the character's characteristics in different time settings: past and present. This difference is...

We have arranged for the surveyor to inspect these goods in November (or do you mean, on 7th November). After that: your paragraph sounds like it is part of a formal letter to a client or customer, so that "after that" is slightly too informal. You could say, "Following this inspection, they...

Hi Nik A good first draft, but you need to have a look again at some parts. First of all, you might want to look up the words "lecturer" and "reading". A lecturer is a person who stands up in front of a group and gives information. Unless you are commenting on an actual live lecture you...

a present tense after expressions like "the first time" is practically always unnatural Perhaps this is true after "That was the first time ..." followed by the description of a past event or action, but not when discussing a "work of art", including films, sound recordings, plays,...

However, it would be unfair to say that the two books cover two totally separate aspects of the revolution ; they do share some common ground . Both books begin with a fair by making a reference to the development of the modern society that follows ( the Congress of Vienna and Revolutions of...

hello all I will put (write) here all the general forms of the English grammar tenses as I know (understand ) it, I want you to chek it and correct me. Sometimes there is no form (just a speace), I want you to write the general form of the kind of the tense that is detected. I'm so sorry...