By Predicates, Relative pronouns

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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...

.Him is informally acceptable-- the objective pronouns are widely used in predicate position: It's me! I'm older than him, etc. In this situation, however, the personal pronoun (he) and the relative pronoun (who) have the same referent and should appear in the same case in careful...

Anonymous wrote: 1.Combine each set of simple sentences below to produce the kind of sentence specified in parentheses. 1) People begin to recycle. They generate much less trash. (Complex.) <No idea, but TIP: Using subordinating conjunctions!> 2) Environmentalists have...

Alanou wrote: First question: "We answer lots of different types of general English questions here". I want to know the use of the "here". Is it a attrib. of the "questions" or the whole sentence? Second question: "Creatures that scare the socks off us-- Bjorn Carey". I don't know how to...

I would analyse it this way: - "He swallowed a lot of new questions" - main clause; he = subject, swallowed = predicate, a lot of new questions = direct object - "which had just occured to him" - subordinate clause, functioning as an object complement; internal analysis: which = relative...

Hi, that's a cute name. Your analysis of the sentence is correct for the most part. "Next to it is" is the predicate of the sentence. The subject is the rest of the sentence, not just "a different sign". Are you familiar with "adjectival/relative clauses"? That's what you have after...

Hi, Pastel "The same thing occurred during the country's previous two cycical recoveries, when increased government spending, tax cuts and exports provided the fuel for rallies that proved to be short-lived." 1. You're not just on the right track; you're 100% right in that "increased" is a...

I wouldn't know how to give a detailed explanation or description of all three types of clause in one post, so let's go step by step. Let's start with adjectival (or relative) clauses, since these are the easiest to identify. They can function only as postmodifiers of a nominal head. This...