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And what do you think about: “He is going to satisfy any caprice of hers”. Does this sentence sound OK? Not really. any is tricky. (I don't have to tell you that. ) If any occurs after the verb, one of these things is often also present:
ESL Vocabulary and Idioms
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califjim
128 days ago
Verbs, Nouns, Clauses, Pronouns, Possessives, Singular Nouns, Modals, Modal Verbs, Sentences, Writing, Singular
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If
teacher takes care nasty students he's got lot's of problems. "take care of" is a phrasal verb. It is used for babies, dogs (pets), and people who cannot take care of themselves. For example: I have taken care of my mother
ESL Essay, Writing World
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alpheccastars
237 days ago
Spelling, Clauses, Nouns, Verbs, Conditionals, Possessives, Abbreviations, Predicates, Phrasal Verbs, Writing, Students, Animals, Adjectives
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Rere: I do not know the subject matter, so some of my suggestions might be due to my ignorance. Please excuse these. Telomeres length is not correct. You need to say either "the telomere's length" or "the
length of
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"I enjoy watching t.v." The word watching is used as a subject noun (i.e. a gerund) and the word t.v. is what? watching is not a subject noun, no. The underlying structure is I enjoy . The bracketed part is the object of the verb enjoy .
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OK, here are a few specific things I see that may be problems in the first few paragraphs. 1st paragraph - Is going to movies a social standard? Or is it an activity? Your first sentence is 3 lines long. It is difficult to read and needs to be
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d_say: Certainly. 1) I calling his name. Juliet, from the balcony, called his name - Romeo, Romeo, where are you, Romeo? His is the possessive case of the pronoun "he", modifying "name". - His name is Romeo. My avatar is
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. Poirot deserves his place in crime fiction history . Poirot is proper noun functioning as subject deserves is verb -- OK his-- possessive adjective place is noun -- OK , object of verb in-- is preposition - - OK crime -- noun as adjective
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Poirot deserves his place in crime fiction history . Poirot is noun functioning as subject deserves is verb his possessive pronoun place is noun in is preposition crime i am not sure about it ,it may be a noun fiction i am
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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
ESL Essay, Writing World
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alpheccastars
1 yr 20 days ago
Essays, Grammar, Paragraphs, Tenses, Verbs, Plurals, Past Tenses, Gerunds, Possessives, Adverbs
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Is that just a thought of that can hold no water? I'm afraid so. It is often said that only the possessive form is correct, but in reality you'll find the possessive and the objective forms in free variation. It is often more a matter of
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