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Hi teachers, In this sentence, "He's sleeping deeply", Which one will be an appropriate synonym? a) profoundly b) completely c) intensely TL
 
fivejedjonNo, I can't.
Hi,
Then, I'll use them as explanations rather than synonyms. Only for students who speak a Romance language, obviously.
TL
 Hello TS. Emotion: smile
I believe the words excessively and heavily would do as synonyms there.
 
SurferHello TS. I believe the words...
'Excessively' is definitely wrong.
I might accept 'heavily'.
Rover ...
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Hi teachers, More or less definitions for subject and object pronouns are like this: a) Subject pronouns are used to substitute the names of the people or things that perform actions. b) Object pronouns are used to substitute the names of the people ...
 
Aspara GusNo, that doesn’t make sense. The...
Hi AG,
That's right. Then, what will be the definition for these subjects? Because the one in red doesn't work for the examples given, does it?
'Subject pronouns are used to substitute the name of the person or thing that is doing something (John ...
 
Tenacious LearnerThen, what would be the definition...
I doubt it exists. If you’re not satisfied with that definition, then try … the person or thing that the sentence is about. ...
 
Aspara Gus I doubt it exists. If you’re not...
Hi AG,
Thanks! By all means I'm satisfied Emotion: smile with your definition:
Subject pronouns are used to substitute the name of the person or thing that is doing something (John bought a book) or being something (John is a student).
I just wanted to know if ...
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Hi teachers, Are all the answers possible? I believe 1, 2, and 3 are, but 4 isn't. Who plays tenning every week? 1. Tom plays tennis every week. (Though not very natural) 2. Tom. 3. Tom does. 4. Tom plays. Thanks in advance.
 
Tenacious LearnerI believe 1, 2, and 3 are, but 4 isn't.
I agree.
 Hi AG,
Thanks a lot for your reply.
TL
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Hi teachers, These sentences come from two pictures from a story : a) She is coming into the living room and is carrying a tray. b) He's carrying the girl in his arms. My question: Which one would be a good definition for the verb carrying in bot ...
 Hi,
Thanks for your help.
TL
 They are both definition "a". The other, "move from one place to another", does not apply; it would be used for things like "This train carries coals to Newcastle."
 Hi ennon,
Thanks a lot for your help.
TL
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When I started to tell the story, Carol gave me a really dirty look. When I started telling the story , Carol gave me a really dirty look. what is the difference between them? ------------------------------- I cannot understand and know how the ...
 
alend.leoWhen I started to tell the story,...
When I started telling the story,...
Hi,
Some verbs can be followed by the -ing form or the infinitive without a big change in meaning: begin, continue, hate, intend, like, love, prefer, propose, start.
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 I cannot understand or know how the students obey their teacher.
I did not drink tea, juice, water or soda.
So I walked back to where he was and gave him my lunch from work (no 'at')
During a visit to the university
If he were to do that for his politi ...
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