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Grammar English

11/11/22

Title wording check
I would like to ask about the wording of my thesis title if it is correct or not:Is it:The assessment of climate change associated impacts orThe assessment of climate-change-associated impacts 
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Grammar

11/11/22

ignor the error of punctuation if any
Find out the whether there is any grammatical error in it.the error if any will be in one part of the sentence. mark that part as your answer. if there is no error,the answer is ' NO error ' I... more
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Grammar English Writing

11/10/22

Need help for my essay

hi i am an international student but my english isn't that good and I need help for my essay. this is the topic that teacher want from me. Create a thesis statement using the formula Topic +... more
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11/09/22

Why do adjectives sound wrong in certain orders?

Why does it sound correct to say "little old lady" but not "old little lady?" Or "great, green dragons" sounds correct while "green, great dragons" doesn't?
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Grammar

11/05/22

What is a dangling participle?
An adjective that is modifying/describing the wrong noun. Example: Walking through the kitchen, the smoke alarm was going off. (the smoke alarm was walking through the kitchen?)Better: Walking... more
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Grammar English

11/01/22

What have you been doing other than work or working?
Hi, there!I'm going to ask this question from a student of mine and it will be wonderful of you helping me out with this grammatical point!
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Grammar

10/24/22

Which wording is grammatically correct?
Which wording is grammatically correct, using ‘OF’ or ‘FOR’ in the following statement: Mystery Book CollectionDedicated in her memory and love ‘OF’ reading……..or………Mystery Book CollectionDedicated... more
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Grammar

10/21/22

What does "their own properties" refer to in the context?
Things come into being, exist and cease to exist, not each independent of all other things, but each in its relationship with other things. The very nature of a thing is modified and transformed... more
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Grammar

10/19/22

Is this word a verb or an adjective ?
He expanded Saudi Arabia to include all of the Hejaz.Is expanded here an adjective or a verb ?
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10/08/22

Why is this often translated as man? Is hommes not plural?
le plus affable des hommes.I thought it meant :by the most affable of menbut many other translations saya most affable man1) How does one translate this? (Are both translations correct?)2) Why is... more
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Grammar English French

10/05/22

What does 'a valu une réputation européenne, se repose de ses longues fatigues en taquinant le goujon et l’ablette" mean?
1)How to translate this phrase:a valu une réputation européenne, se repose de ses longues fatigues en taquinant le goujon et l’ablettehe earned a European reputation, have a rest long struggle in... more
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Grammar

10/03/22

Subject verb agreement

Which is correct..."Most of my teaching and research focus on this period."Or"Most of my teaching and research focuses on this period."
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Grammar

09/30/22

I know it’s incorrect, but I can’t say why…
Note the following sentence:”His comment could be misconstrued that the movie was boring.”My sense is that this sentence is incorrect. A correct sentence would be:”His comment could be misconstrued... more
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Grammar

09/27/22

Why is the word "eldest" pronounced el · dest but it is syllabicated eld · est ?
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Grammar English

09/26/22

Does the determiner “An” or “A” better fit the at the start of the sentence “__ (often crisply cooked) tortilla tastes delicious.”?
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Grammar

09/17/22

Are there situations where a definite article is optional? How can I recognize such a situation?
In the sentence "Is the book heavy?" the definite article is required. In the sentence "If you have the time, look here." the definite article seems to be optional. Why is that? How would one know... more
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Grammar

09/17/22

When do I need to use affect or when do I use effect?
Affect is a verb and describes how one thing impacts another. For example: I was very affected by the President's speech.Effect is a noun which describes a change which is a result or consequence... more
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09/16/22

Subject verb agreement
"Still, the saga has not put audiences off; nor have reviews decrying the film’s shallow characterisation and tendency to glide over social injustice."Why is it correct to use "nor have reviews",... more
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Grammar

09/14/22

In the sentence “Does it sound correct?”, what part of speech are “sound” and “correct”?
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Grammar

09/13/22

Is this sentence ambiguous?
"They realized the clock had stopped before midnight. "Does it mean: The clock had stopped before midnight. After a while, they realized it. (before midnight describes the moment the clock... more
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Grammar

09/06/22

Quotation marks & commas for a hypothetical/ironic statement
I am an English speaker. Are the commas correct in the following example sentences? The text within the quotation marks are not actual quotes; however, the marks were added for emphasis, irony, or... more
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Grammar

09/04/22

Meaning of "working out"
The philosophical outlook seemed to find its confirmation in science, and science provided materials for the development and working out in detail of the philosophical outlook. Materialism and the... more
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Grammar

09/02/22

Sentence analysis
Please consider the following definition of a short term rental property...”A short term rental property is residential dwelling unit that is used and/or advertised through an online marketplace... more
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Grammar

09/02/22

the use of the word "so"
This determined at once the strength and the weakness, the achievement and the limitation, of the materialist theory. What pushed that theory forward was, so Engels writes in Ludwig Feuerbach, "the... more
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08/31/22

The use of "the ancient" in the context?
In its day it was a very progressive theory, a great weapon against idealism and superstition. The Roman poet Lucretius, for example, explained in his philosophical poem On the Nature of Things... more
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