I would write ... updated in your profile . For more on the prepositions at, in, and on , see Re: A sentence . CJ

subject,direct object,indirect object,predicate nominative,objcet of a preposition,direct address,appositive,or an abjective complement. These terms describe the functions that words take when used in sentences . They are not properties of

Are the prepositions in these sentences correct? 1- Most people have a good time on public holidays. 2-He's done a lot of homework in the school holidays .

They're both okay. You could also use "during." Skipping the preposition makes it more likely that the reader will misunderstand. If it's spoken by the author, it should be clear. If someone else is reading it aloud, the reader

1. The question has been answered a few times already , but has not been answered. Okay to omit the subject in the sentences like the above (omitting the subject in the second clause), right? A comma before but is necessary even when the

1) Who did you get this motto from ?-- Nowadays, 'who' is OK when the preposition ('from') is dangling at the end of the sentence, but I think you mean 'get'.

Hi, I never use or read 'on'. Say with / in reference to . . Clive

Hi. I´m studying Passives and the writer says that we normally use the preposition TO and sometimes FOR before the personal object, e.g.: A letter has been sent to the Minister. But he also says that some verbs like: allow,ask, cause, forgive

When you name the disease, use "of." But when describing the cause, "from" is also common. He died from/of a bullet through the brain.

He died of cancer is correct. CJ