By Nouns, Verbs

Hi Kprasadreddy, and welcome to the English Forums. Yes, use the plural noun and plural verb. This is one of . But your first sentence isn't very natural. Usually we use "people" instead of "persons" -- but I can't make that sound natural.

One of the + PLURAL NOUN + that/who/ +PLURAL VERB- “He is one of the persons who makemoney.”- “This is one of the cars that run onhydrogen.”Is this right?

Hi,I think some present and past participles can be used as an adjective before a noun. Can we use the same past and present participles after a verb as an adjective too?eg,frozen... is very frozen.very frozen watersingingsoft singing voice... is ?? -- I don't think I can produce the present...

Hello,I'm reading about adverbial clauses and conjunctions, and the following discussions confuse me:The book says:These conjunctions frequently begin adversial clauses that indicate degree or comparison: as, than, etc.My relatives arrived earlier than they usually do.In this example, the...

I realised later that "lunch" was a poor example to choose, because "to lunch" can sometimes be a verb. Oh well...

"I look forward to..." has to be followed by a noun (as in "I look forward to lunch"). The "-ing" form of a verb can handily act as a noun, meaning "the act of doing whatever it is", and so can fit the sentence. The same goes for any sentence where a noun...

Advise is a verb and advice is a noun. Advise is the action and advice is the content of the that action. My advice is to got for it. I advised you to go for it.

In "There are disadvantages to X", the X has to be something that acts as a noun. It could be a simple noun (e.g. "There are disadvantages to parenthood"), or a longer phrase ("There are disadvantages to this method of online banking"). When you add "-ing"...

Hi AvangiSure poetry is OK, but the "Not only" sentence in question doesn't seem to have been intended to be either poetic or particularly formal.The thing is, pronouns sometimes have "restrictions" that nouns simply don't have. Just think about phrasal verbs. For...

Abil,Yes, you are correct in "formal" usage. This may help clear any doubts: http://crofsblogs.typepad.com/english/2005/02/neither_or_eith.htmlLaura asks:How about using "neither" versus "either"? I transcribe for doctors, and this is one rule I just can't get...