Very good over all. 4. Many English users would leave the "that" out, but not wrong as written. 9. "at" means at the location, "in school" means attending as a student, and in my area we would say "when I was in

Pls also help with this sentence: When did we started/start to learn English grammar in grade school? Same as above just a different structure. Please explain.

When did we start learning English grammar in grade school? Was it Elementary, Middle, or High school. Shouldn't it be When did we started since it's simple past tense? Please explain, thank you. It also seems like when we're having

Hello Jamillah, let me start off first by complimenting you on a really heartfelt essay, often times when you're reading something, it can be hard to feel attached to the writer's experience, because they don't capture the emotion of

Hey, just finished this exercise, but was a little unsure about my answers. I'd be grateful if anyone could offer me a little marking expertise :) Cheers, Matt. 1. When I arrived at the station, the train had gone. - PAST PERFECT 2. Have

'The idea of buying a house' 'The idea to buy a house' I'm not sure why; I'm still learning English grammar. 'It was' is not required, but omitting it changes the sentence into an exclamation that

Idioms are phrases that have become embedded in a language over time, replacing what had been the standard way of saying something. They are accepted for formal use, and usually are chosen for use because they are the most efficient way to

Thanks!! What if there is no "here", which I believe makes past tense relevant and acceptable?   Can I say "I came to learn English,not for other things." in self introduction (without being asked first)  just being

What about "I've come here to learn English, not for other things." ? Past tense sounds "remote", without current relevance.   But I think both are all acceptable?

You merely need to explain that earlier indicative and subjunctive forms were superseded by the modern past tense forms. It should take 30 seconds or so. (The apparent anomaly is not unique to English, by the way. For instance, French