what tense is this question? They were livng in America last year. Hi, This declarative sentence is written in the past progressive tense. It is not a question. Do you need to make a question from it? Regards, A- s

Wiki distinguishes these as different animals. Here are some quotes from Wiki: Prawns are Decapods, belonging to the sub-order Dendrobranchiata. They are similar in appearance to shrimp, but can be distinguished by the gill structure which is

Who , not whom is correct here. We ask: Who are you? "Who" is in the subject case, not object case, because it follows the linking verb "be" "Whom" has been slowly disappearing from the language, being replaced by

You are using a reflexive pronoun in a non-reflexive context. The personal pronoun (you) is preferred here. You can do it yourself. (youself reflects on "you") Regards, A- s

Sam: Here are some options: 1) Look in the pronunciation key in the front of any dictionary and translate the sentence. 2) Look at the individual words in "dictionary.com" and click on "show IPA" (after the word)

Simple past uses only the past form of the verb. I ran to the park. I walked three kilometers. Continuous past uses the past of "be" followed by the present participle of the verb. He was walking to schoolwhen he heard the siren.

Alc: I'm not sure of what you are trying to express. By definition, politicians are "into politics" -- that is the definition of a politician! However, there are different motivations for choosing this career - some are in it for

Hi Tom: It's OK with me, a bit on the formal side, such as in a diagnostic setting (medical, mechanical, environmental). Some sticklers - grammar purists - would cringe at the prepositional ending, and prefer "What does this smell

No article. The reason is because "proof" is being used as a generality, not a specific instance. Best regards, A- s

It sounds very awkward to me. I would phrase it this way: Your superior language skills are what gives you an edge over her.