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Hi,
1. I walk and I do walking. What is the difference between these two?
The latter is not very idiomatic. It sounds a bit like you are taling about your hobbies.
2. Drink milk before you go to sleep. and Drinking milk before sleeping
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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clive
5 days ago 11:40 pm
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Hi, I'd change these: 5. The sun was eclipsed by the moon. ACTIVE PASSIVE 9. This bone has been buried by the dog . PASSIVE 10. It takes a long time to think of these examples . PASSIVE ACTIVE 13. There was a cup of coffee on the table but now
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tanit
7 days ago
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1. Class is canceled 2. school is closed I dont understand why you use ed in a simple present sentence. is closed an adjective in the sentence? what is the different between class was closed and class is closed.
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The verb is "to wear." "Wore" is simple past tense. I wear my retainer every day. I wore my retainer yesterday.
"Worn" is the past participle. It can act as an adjective, or it can be used in other verb forms.
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Hi Anon: If you look in any English language reference book under verb tenses, you will find the answer to your question. "be" is a helping verb (auxilliary) for the passive voice of verbs, and "have" is the helping verb for
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alpheccastars
122 days ago
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I would recommend looking at it this way: The word "married" is an adjective in your sentence, not a verb. In the following sentences, "You are" is followed by an adjective: You are married. You are single. You are
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I agree with Philip - it takes several to assemble. That being said, all of the options would be correct with the compound subject - they are just different tenses and voices! Mr. Gupta and his friends assembled on the lawns. (simple past) Mr.
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alpheccastars
153 days ago
Tenses, Present Tenses, Predicates, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Tenses, Compound Subjects, Adjectives, Relationships, Friendships, Friends, Simple Tenses
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Could you tell me which setence is more fitted for this article? Just an aside on your subject title: This is a crazy case of adjectives derived from participles. The adjective complement "fitted" doesn't exactly fit this
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From Oxford it says: He has committed himself to support his brother's children. (Verb)
But no examples provided for adjective usage. To the last question, I learned long ago that it's incorrect to use bare infinitve after
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avangi
164 days ago
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In some cases, the "that" may be omitted. You may go out this evening provided you first finish your homework. People often substitute "providing" in the above example, but I don't believe it's correct to do so. She
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