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I did test. I took test. Is the use of test accurate?
I heard people say “I took a test” in the US more often than I did a test”. Usually when …
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Kaique Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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“What is the \”worried\” part of speech when you say \”I’m worried about something\”?”
“First, I think the part of speech is verb but it is passive.” “then, I think it’s,\”noun\”,but the sentence can’t …
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Aleksis Wang Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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When introducing a clause the comma before the initialization. When introducing a clause the comma before the initialization.
When I introduct a clause like “I am hungry”, there was always a comma before the word “but” but, it …
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blackbird Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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Preposition before noun phrases.
I have brought the same question on stackchange but cannot find any answer and I wish to ask more than …
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Man_From_India Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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Is that correct sentence structure? I catch myself using this structure a lot
The blanket had been peeled back, revealing imprints of recent slumber. Is sentence for the second clause “correct or should …
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punctuation

structure

Therese Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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Can you use “onset” adjectives?
An affectionate love story between Elizabeth Kerr and her student-turned-assistant takes a tragic turn when her early onset Alzheimer’s asserts …
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usage

Double J Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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What could be a good decision about spacecraft before naming a target for a space race?
Why can’t all space agencies work together for the better of mankind? A: The superpowers of space: The space race, …
determiners

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peerless Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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Does the sentence “Just as many would agree, I too, believe that…” sound OK?
I don’t want to use “also” just to avoid repetition in the subsequent sentences. I don’t want to use it …
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sentence

syntactic-analysis

word-choice

jwong Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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using should / had/would in place of “if” to connect sentense.
I have experienced this kind of construction many times. What does “I know what it means,” but don’t know what …
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should

would

airblunt Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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How using space, in math if useful with space.
When you speak of outer space, do you use the afterward part or will this be consistently without the term? …
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Joe Kim Asked on March 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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