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Congratulations on your hard work. - A. Edit. "Why is the article "the" essential here?"

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...

Dear BBG - Please try to be careful when you write. If you don't think carefully about every word you write, you will not learn why you make mistakes. Think about tenses - present, past, future. Think about plurals - is this one, or more than one? If it is more than one, add an 's'....

I'm taking a correspondence course. These are some of the exercises that I need to submit. So please I need help from grammar exerperts thanks. Question 2 : In the following paragraphs, find one example of each of the parts of the sentence listed below. Lable each example clearly. You will...

I'm taking a correspondence course. This is one of the exercises that I need to submit. So please only grammar exerperts. 1.give the part of speach of each word in the following passge. Here are what you can use : noun, pronoun,adjective,verb,(verbals)infinitive,gerund, participle,...

Will someone please check my homework. If I am doing it wrong will you please correct me and tell me what I am doing wrong before my quiz tomorrow. Identifying Verbal and Appositive Phrases Underline the verbal and appositive phrases in the following paragraph. Then above each phrase...

They are gerunds (verb forms acting as nouns) in your paragraph, Nader.

Riglos wrote: 1. How can we distinguish between a descriptive genitive and a compound noun? The descriptive Genative will be an inflected Genative using the apostrophe, just like the possessive. This appears to be an argument of semantics; the foundation of which rests in whether...

The word "to" is part of the infinitive, so "approach to manage" is a noun ("approach") followed by an infinitive ("to manage"). There is no preposition here. The "to" is not a preposition. You always use the gerund after a preposition. "Thank you for helping." -- never "Thank you for to...

Sorry for the delay -- I wanted to check first with a real editor to get an authoritative answer. He used a gerund in his last sentence (whatever that is!). In the above sentence, the full stop is definitely needed after the right parenthesis. The parenthetical information is part of the...