By Whom, Auxiliaries

Hi,Don't put an "s" when you've got "does" as an auxiliary verb, that is in questions ... When does it expire? How does he feel? Who does she go out with? (or: With whom does she go out?)... and in negative sentences: He doesn't seem happy. She...

Do existed in Old English more than a thousand years ago as a regular verb and meant to cause. It is impossible to say who introduced it to English. It's use as an auxiliary in questions and negations was established in Shakespeare's day when it was correct to say bothI know not himandI...

Solomon_13000 wrote:Are the sentences below correct in terms of the use of preposition and so on in italic? Preposition Neither Amy nor her sisters like to do ironing every week. He is like his mother He is always like that Besides working at the restaurant, he also works at the...

Are the sentences below correct in terms of the use of preposition and so on in italic? Preposition Neither Amy nor her sisters like to do ironing every week. He is like his mother He is always like that besides working at the restaurant, he also works at the garage. He is watching...

SHALL AND WILL IT is unfortunate that the idiomatic use, while it comes by nature to southern Englishmen (who will find most of this section superfluous), is so complicated that those who are not to the manner born can hardly acquire it; and for them the section is in danger of being...

Hi, I don't get why we can say: It's how you form questions with the interrogative pronoun as subject and as object. who danced with you? 'Who' is the subject here.who does she want to call? 'Who' is the object here. More formally, 'whom'. Best wishes, Clive

Hi, I don't get why we can say:who danced with you?who does she want to call? What bothers you about this? Is it that 'whom' is not used? Best wishes, Clive

He usually has about eight pupils, each of whom pay about $200 a month -- Time, 3 June 1946 Each of his ideas are stated -- Down Beat, 20 Oct. 1950 Each of these texts have been further validated -- Training Manuel for Auxiliary Firemen, 1942 Each of Mr. Fugard's plays ... are themselves acts...

He usually has about eight pupils, each of whom pay about $200 a month -- Time, 3 June 1946 Each of his ideas are stated -- Down Beat, 20 Oct. 1950 Each of these texts have been further validated -- Training Manuel for Auxiliary Firemen, 1942 Each of Mr. Fugard's plays ... are themselves acts...

Hello Sextus Here you go: 1) “The past few years have witnessed the publication of a considerable number of books and papers on the influence that ancient scepticism (broadly defined) . I don’t understand whether by adding “an” before “assimilation”, the sentence is correct, or whether I...