Hi, Avangi, Many thanks for your further explanation. I guess I know how to express myself much better now. Is she often late for school? Yes, she is often late for school. (Long answer) => Yes, she is (often late for

Sunsail: Yes. You are confusing the direct object and the indirect object. I suggested him - him is the direct object - you follow that with "for manager to the director" I suggested the Holiday Inn to him. - This is fine. Holiday Inn

I have been following (or trying to follow) that rule of thumb that says "don't put an adverb between the verb and the object" Good work! Keep it up! decision to take into account fires That was just written by a stupid headline

* He treads like a conqueror! And well he may.* 'well' comes before 'he' in the above sentence. I think it's a inversion. but I don't understand the word order. because I think that verb or modal verb comes

. I would have opted for 'are' too, but the writer has the choice--s/he is evidently thinking of ' breathtaking views, gorgeous food, and arts and crafts ' as a single grand experience. This is an independent clause: ' , but

I could have not eaten that is possible with the meaning I could have chosen not to eat that , but the full form with the verb choose is the better way to say it. That's not the same as I could not have eaten that , which means I would not

Hi Matt, and welcome to English Forums. I'm not sure I agree with your lecturer. In American English, we rarely say "I haven't time" - instead we say "I don't have time" but either way, "have" is the

the subject verb agreement is with 'you' in the first question and 'the man' in the second.  Questions using the verb 'to be' have inverted word order.  The statement word order for these questions would be 'you are

Jackson: Do we need to say more? Let me ask you few more questions. In Will you come to my home today : will is an auxiliary verb come is main verb to my home is infinitive object today is an adverb will is still there when this interrogative

Hi Elaine To me, the second sentence is standard: 2. Please find attached the file for .. I would not use the word order in the first sentence with the verb "find". It would be OK if you used the verb "see" instead, however.