Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:58 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:58 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:48 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:47 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:46 AM
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Views: 2,125
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Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:45 AM
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Views: 1,545
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Forum: Grammar
December 13, 2015, 11:18 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 12:31 PM
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Leave
Does my sentence make sense if I use leaves?
-He ___ the works which were on the table.
If which were is omitted, it makes sense; but I am not sure whether my original version is good.
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 12:28 PM
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On + book
To me, Americans use on more often than in; is it correct to use on even when we are not talking about something sci-fic?
-There is a alien __ his French books.
If not sci-fic, could you...
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 12:24 PM
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Works
The exercise answer says the answer is as. I doubt whether it's a printing mistake:
-They showcased yesterday as many __ his artworks that would grab the eyes of the people.
I think of is the...
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 12:19 PM
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Foot
Could I use on, thinking of the floor rather than the place? (not in)
-It was his third visit to this gallery; it was fun to set foot __ it.
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 12:17 PM
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Deal
Could I use delve? (not deal)
-This kind of linguistics will __ with that kind of concept.
Many people in our region use delve, but I can't find one sentence in dictionaries to support it.
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 12:00 PM
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Mention
Could I use mentioning? (not mention)
- There was no ____ of such a figure in the essay.
I think it's grammatical, but when there's already a noun, the -ing form should not be used.
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Forum: Grammar
December 12, 2015, 09:31 AM
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Inform
Could I leave it blank?
-He writes to inform __ that this event will not take place.
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Forum: Grammar
December 10, 2015, 06:24 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 10, 2015, 06:23 AM
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Views: 1,417
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Forum: Grammar
December 10, 2015, 06:21 AM
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Views: 1,951
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Forum: Grammar
December 10, 2015, 06:20 AM
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Views: 1,516
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Forum: Grammar
December 10, 2015, 06:16 AM
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Forum: Grammar
December 08, 2015, 08:13 AM
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Double negative
Is the optional?
-This is known as a correct type of __ double negative.
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Forum: Grammar
December 08, 2015, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 2
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Area
The red word represents an online system; could I use in?(not on)
-They would have to post onto the assigned area ___ Whiteboard.
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Forum: Grammar
December 07, 2015, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 2
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Excuse
For natives: could I use for? (not from)
-You should ask in order to be excused ___ class.
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Forum: Grammar
December 07, 2015, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,951
Save
For natives:
Could I use from? (or leave it blank?)
-Please send out the message, and save your teacher __ letters. (=save him the effort of writing letters to tell others.)
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Forum: Grammar
December 06, 2015, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,901
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Forum: Grammar
December 06, 2015, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,901
Island
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYjPdLjakO0 At 4:31,
-I will arrive in Melos Island momentarily.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fV8Qt2wlcEI At 0:01,
-The Seno League at LeeLee of...
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