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For the record:
one week's leave
two weeks' leave
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My understanding is that the so-called "Oxford comma" is one used before a conjunction in a list; e.g. bread, milk, and butter.
I do not see the need for this comma in most circumstances. It can also lead to ambiguity:
I left with Tony, my
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There's free punctuation help on the on-line demo at www.grammar-monster.com
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The answer below is swiped straight out of "grammar monster". (The cut and paste has killed the formatting, but the detail is still there.
Hope this helps.
Present Progressive Tense
Verbs describing actions in the present are said to
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There is an excellent section on hyphens on the on-line demo at www.grammar-monster.com
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In the first version, the word "you" is the subject of the verb "are" and not the object of the verb "to inform". Therefore, the first version is only acceptable if you are content to use "inform" without "you", which I - personally - am not.
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Both of the options are correct. Here are some observations:
Helping make your life easier.
This is not a sentence. In this clause, the word "make" is the infinitive form of the verb "to help". After an auxilliary verb (here "helping"), it
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www.grammar-monster.com
It's interactive and succinct. Unfortunately, only some of it is free.
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Unfortunately, the free on-line version of www.grammar-monster.com does not include such exercises, but the dowload version does. As I am conscious that I may be seen to be plugging grammar-monster too hard, I will send you a link to download it
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There are free, interactive tests with snazzy pop-up explanations at:
www.grammar-monster.com
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