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True, Anonymous! Pluralized acronyms should not use apostrophes. As an experienced English Tutor/Mentor, apostrophes are used in possession of & in contractions (i.e., Jane's cat won't eat fish.) To place an apostrophe after an acronym or
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anonymous
159 days ago
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Some suggestions on your statement are in line below. All the best for your success! A- s It is my ambition to study a finance program which is highly structured and provides the right (perhaps " a judicious", since the "the
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alpheccastars
159 days ago
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No apostrophe is needed as got is a verb. The title is ungrammatical or informal - whichever word you prefer. In correct English: The Lakes Have Got Talent. CB
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Hi. Do you think we should put a word like "using" between the words "than" and "the" in your sentence (in your response)? The main reason behind asking this is not to be picky but to learn grammar. Thank you for your
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(bad US spelling and ruined punctuation rules) So it seems you are using flattery as your technique for asking people to help you? Interesting. Look up mothers-in-law versus mother-in-laws. Apply the same rule uncles. And speaking of ruined
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grammar geek
201 days ago
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Hi, "desperado lawbreaker" -- did you read Philip's response to Valery? This forum is for asking questions about English vocabulary and idioms, not for meeting and chatting -- especially if you can't be bothered using correct
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202 days ago
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In Australia I would say "uncle in law" or "uncle-in-law". This also applies to aunts but I've never heard it used to refer to any other relationship such as nieces, nephews, cousins, etc. Logically though, you could say
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anonymous
203 days ago
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Hi again,
I'm not a native American either.
dont know wat happened to the post with the same question as what am bout to ask....anyhow.. could anyone help me with this
Let me rewrite it so that you can consider the corrections.
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Hi,
Does this make any sense, context aside
You're perception of how long you're wife has been gone isn't necessarily how long she's actually been gone.
What does that mean to you and is it grammatically correct,
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clive
203 days ago
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I've got to say, not sure I agree with you. If we accept that language is evolving, using an apostrophe to distinguish plural form of one word from an entirely different word with the same spelling is perfectly acceptable. non-disputal rules?
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