Hi, 15: Nowadays children would prefer history __ in more practical ways. be taught B. teach C. to be taught D. to teach SJD87

speaker!" is also close in meaning and is more formal. SJD87

Very true! I think true belongs to the same group of adjectives. (the ones that are not gradable) Is it correct to use very before it? Anyway, I think it's a bit philosophical.

Hi, A handout is a document that you hand out (=distribute) to people attending a lesson, meeting, etc. SJD87

Hi, If you say, "They should arrive at noon," you're not predicting anything. Because prediction means saying that something will happen, not may or should happen. SJD87

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Hi, How did she fare in the exam : How successful was she? fare well/badly/better etc. : be successful/unsuccessful, etc. Best wishes, SJD87.

for this informal phrasal verb. Best wishes, SJD87.

Hi, I know that even though is a subordinating conjunction, but does it need a comma? You shouldn't use a comma when the subordinate clause follows the main clause: I'm twenty years old, so I cannot gamble in Las Vegas even though I wish I

Hi, I'm not a native speaker. But I can tell you that As recently as October 7 means on October 7, which was a very short time ago It emphasizes the fact that something happened a very short time ago. It's not the same as as late as ,