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I know where to go. (same sentence - no case conflict) I'm as comfortable saying that "where" is what I know and "to go" answers the question; as I am to say that "to go" is what I know and "where"
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Every Girl Scout met their/her own fundraising goal. Or All the Girls Scouts met her own funraising goal.
One tragic effect of Hurricane Katrina was/were massive flooding
Politics are/were/is my least favorite conversation Correct Subject
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Do/does/did is not used in questions 1. with forms of to be : Is he happy? Were they swimming? 2. with perfect and past perfect auxiliaries : Have you seen him? Had it already begun? 3. sometimes with have/has/had when the verb is in the
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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cool breeze
6 days ago 5:33 pm
Tenses, Clauses, Pronouns, Auxiliaries, Past Perfect, Whom, Past Tenses, Modal Auxiliaries, Relationships, Writing, Usages, Friendships, Friends
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As far as I understand, a possessive adjective is placed before a noun : This is his car . A possessive pronoun cannot have a noun after it: This car is his . However, in many European countries terminology is different and the term possessive
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1 How was I supposed to know you'd break it./How was I to know you'd break it. BOTH <Yes, but this is a queston, so add ? at the end.> 2 If I had to walk any further/farther with this in hand <,> I wouldn't have been able
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In my terminology what is a relative pronoun which is inclusive of the antecedent in your sentence. A leading figure in the Scottish enlightenment, Adam Smith's two major books are to democratic capitalism what Marx's Das Kapital is to
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I forgot to say in the formal one the subject pronoun usually comes with a verb. e.g."His youngest brother is taller than we are."
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It informal to use object pronouns after than. e.g. "His youngest brother is taller than us." It is formal to use subject pronouns after than. e.g. "His youngest brother is taller than we."
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Yes, your sentence is "good" English. In so-called choice English, some writers may prefer "taller than we" because they feel the complete sentence is "taller than we are tall." In regular speech, most native speakers
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Please tell me if my pronoun usage is correct in this sentence. "His youngest brother is taller than us."
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