| Right as requested here is the game Add Ons. The object is to continue the story by simply adding a sentence, which must start with the third word of the previous sentence. Note: the word's state can be changed, made plural, verb tense altered ... | |
| Hi! here I come with a new question: I´ve been always told that stative verbs cannot appear in a progressive tense, but now I quote what I found yesterday in one of my books: Stative verbs: they do not admit the progressive aspect. ... | |
| Hello Please, tell me what is wrong, if there is anything wrong  , with what I am going to write here: They should be waiting for us when we have got there. In the sub clause, the verb has past tense (get -got), and perfective aspect, which denotes ... | |
| The following problem came up in class today: None of us was/were able to communicate with the alien. Now, I was taught to find the head subject and then form the verb according to the number of this head subject, but here I am not sure whether none of ... | |
| Hi, what should I say? I got confused... I don't know what verb tense to use with "last" anymore. I'm having these doubts all of a sudden! What's the last movie you've seen? What's the last movie you saw? What was the last movie you've seen? What ... | |
| Why do we say 'I saw the boy fall and break his arm'? Why are the bold verbs in the simple present tense when the first verb 'saw' is in the simple past tense? | |
| The definition of be on my dictionary is: be verb past 1st & 3rd sing was; 2nd sing were; pl were; past subjunctive were; past part been; pres part being; pres 1st sing am ; 2nd sing are; 3rd sing is. But what is be itself? Is it Pres tense form, ... | |
| Hi, I was taught to use past tense after the expression "as if" as in "he behaves as if he was a fool" (or past perfect as in "he behaved as if he had been a fool"). But so many times I see people writing both the verbs in the same tense (e.g. ... | |
| can you help me by suggesting how to improve the tenses of verbs in following sentences (a) The steak served in the dinner last night tasted like a cardboard that was left in the train (b) The people I met in Italy were warm and ... | |
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