What is the correct pronunciation of the writer's surname? (I mean the author of "The lord of the rings", of course.) Is it "tòlkiin" or "tolkìin" (in other words: is the first or the last syllable stressed)? Perhaps some people with this

Which of these two sentences is correct (or more correct): "I'm putting some sugar in my tea" or "...into my tea"? If they're both correct, is there a difference between them? Thank you.

Perhaps the Moon. (Z)

My weight is now about 130 kilos, but it used to be 140 kilos or nearly. Do you think it's too much?

When I was in Ireland, probably in 1980 or 1981, I was told that "You're welcome" (as an answer to "Thank you") was typically Irish, and American too, but not British. I had also read (in an old grammar) that the English usually don't answer when

I think the correct pronunciation is hòbzboom (the stress is on the first syllable; the vowel of the first syllable is the "o" of "dog"; after the "b" sound, you have to pronounce a voiced "s", i. e., a "z" sound, as in "zero"; in the second