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The two characters were angry, not happy.
What if I change the first to a verb phrase (see below), rather than a linking verb:
I thought that the two main characters in the original movie were killed by the antagonist, not survivors
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The uses of be are numerous, Sunilghai: –verb (used without object) 1. to exist or live: Shakespeare's “To be or not to be” is the ultimate question.
2. to take place; happen; occur: The wedding was last week.
3. to occupy a place or
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What is the word sucks in " Homework sucks " ? Is it a verb or an adjective? If it is a verb, what does homework suck? This brings up an excellent point, and a wonderful opportunity to discover the beautiful syntactic structure of the English
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anonymous
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I never said A was incorrect. I said that the rule quoted by "Inquisitive" that you should always use the ... "I" is the subject of the verb phrase "broke the window." (Not sure where "who" fits into the
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It's with 'She is a happy woman' that my brain begings to hurt. Now my text books tell me that the auxilairy verb 'be' is only used in the passive, If they tell you that which I mightily doubt they are wrong. It is true that
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