Thanks, A rooms/a room is simply a typo. I had some lessons on English grammar in the past (LONG past), but now I barely remember any specifics. What I remember is (sorry for not able to be more clear) "you don't put a preposition in

The following sentence is probably wrong, grammatically speaking, but I am sure that I hear this or a similar expression from time to time. Does "new grammar" agree on this usage ? "We have a conference rooms on the 5th floor.

Can a native speaker please rank the following sentences, first being the strongest? I am fairly comfortable with ... I am very comfortable with ... I am quite comfortable with ... I am moderately comfortable with ... Is any of them close or equal

to make it a bit more confusing - I wonder in the second example, can we say "It's no use reading me the directions. By the time you leave, I won't remember anything you HAVE SAID" ? thanks

I remember this issue was recently discussed, but can't find it now. Can anyone please tell me what the correct way of adding the apostrophe is? Thanks. singular Boss' ? Boss's ? Boss'es ?? plural Bosses' ? Bosses's ?

sorry for not being clear - I thought the statement means that part of the security deposit will be deducted to pay for the days I (over)stayed. My roommate has a different interpretation - he says the statement means that part of the security

without providing more context, I wonder if it is possible to know what the following sentence means " the officer will calculate the rent for the last month you stay in the school housing   and deduct it from your security deposit" thanks.

Is it correct to say, with regard to the context,  for simple past - the sentence "recent studies used .. " means they don't use the new technologies anymore or the sentence simply wants to emphasize the action of the verb "to

I think it's correct to say "Recently I have been feeling ill" - feeling ill from the past to the present. But I wonder if I can say " Recently I felt ill " - I am now feeling fine, but recently I felt ill. Also, in the

(a) I really appreciate YOUR taking time to answer my questions. (b) I really appreciate YOU taking time to answer my questions. I seem to read both but wonder if they are different or if one is in fact an incorrect statement. Any comment? Thanks