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I forgot to tell they can also begin with (who,whom,which,when,where,how,how many,how much. But you should use normal word order ,not question word order. Do you know how far it is to Hawaii?
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Hi,
I am reviewing for my english exams and i came across this sentence. its asking me if there should be any corrections:
I went to the party and was I shocked to see everybody in their weirdest costumes!
is the highlighted
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clive
92 days ago
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Hi, teachers. I wish you could help me when you are free. "He might have won the state had not James Birney received more than fifteen thousand votes in New York." This sentence is a part of an article of VOA Special English.
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I am infact *very* confused. The right title is "Soldier Blue" and I'm asking if there is any difference with "Blue Soldier". In English an adjective almost always precedes the noun it is qualifying, so the title
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phil c.
5 yr 36 days ago
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Elisabetta typed thus: Hello all As you were so helpful a few months ... grammatically correct, although stilted, or that it is completely wrong? The only thing actually wrong with your final sentence is the word order: "Although not
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A few additional notes: Christian S.-W. wrote on 14 May 2004: 1.) How are you? Thank you, very fine. Here guess ... there a rule that "very" can't be used with "fine"? I'd say it was the word order. It should be
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joe fineman
5 yr 196 days ago
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Here's the first example I found in Google in which the phrase occurs with no punctuation and the source is British or American. It comes from an administrative opinion issued in South Carolina, and here it is with context: "5. S.C. Code
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robert lieblich
5 yr 200 days ago
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Nic wrote on 04 May 2004: I'm making a translation and I wondered if it's correct to say in English: "She had beads on that matched her dress" But I don't like "had beads on" because it seems to me to be the wrong
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david56 wrote on 01 May 2004: CyberCypher typed thus: Simon R. Hughes wrote on 01 May 2004: Looks like your English is being infiltrated by Norwegian. Looks like perfectly normal UK English to me. "has already designs on that" is normal
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Not that I don't believe that, but where can one check these kind of things? They seemed equivalent to me. The topic to look up in a reference guide would be "indirect questions." I looked, and all I could find is stuff about when to
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skitt
5 yr 216 days ago
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