Dear friend, 1. We got a good look at the most extraordinary thing about the animal. Its foreclaws were nearly as long as my fingers. - correct; two independent clauses. We got a good look at the most extraordinary thing about

How do es one say # in English ? If it occurs before a number, say "Number". #5 = number five If it occurs after a number, say "Pounds". 5# of sugar = five pounds of sugar If it occurs after a letter in the context of

The two major parties in Ohio are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. These two parties are evenly represented in the Ohio government. Okay. In the Ohio State Senate the Republicans have the a firm control, while in the Ohio

In this context, all 4 are OK, because the intent is clear. However, the 'as' clause (like a 'while' clause) usually requires the past progressive to make clear that its action is of a duration surrounding the relatively instantaneous action of

My question is, why the answer "approach" is incorrect? It's incorrect because an approach is a way of going about solving a problem or performing a task. So the word approach is used completely differently from means . approach has

pra c tice, not pra s tice. Don't start a sentence with a number. Spell it out. Three years ago, when ... The context set up by this sentence is one of a habit in the past. Either form of the verb can communicate that, so both are fine.

should has several uses. I assume you are referring only to the usage of 'advisory' should , which is the only one which is close to had better in meaning. ___________ had better can be used in situations of implied threat, and should is

Raja, let me make a number of essential clarifications: 1. ' Hence , that the 'do'-construction in "Who went to the park?" is not possible or at least less preferable (which of the two is it in your opinion?) in "Who

Hi, Could you tell me what it means: "sleep into the night" and "cross the Bridge of sighs"? Some context would be helpful. Is this from a poem? " sleep into the night" start sleeping before night, and

Hi, Both 'thought' and 'fixed' are past tense. The fact that the car is, in the present, fixed or not doesn't change your word choice for this sentence. You are correct when you say the past tense ' thought ' is to