1,755 Answered Questions for the topic grammar

Grammar English Writing

05/04/22

Where should commas be placed in this sentence?

Are commas necessary anywhere in this sentence other than where I currently have them? Are they optional?Primary Colors follows Governor Jack Stanton, the fictional equivalent to Bill Clinton, and... more
Grammar

04/28/22

What word is the correct word to use in this sentence?

(It's, Its) time for all of us to prepare for (Mothers, Mother's) Day.Choose the correct words for this sentence.
Grammar

04/28/22

What is the correct word to use in this sentence?

Mary, Douglas, and Mark decided to hang (they're, their, there) coats in the closet.Chose the correct word.
Grammar

04/26/22

Kill or killed ?

why did Jack killed himself ?orwhy did jack Jill himself?which is correct ? or both acceptable?
Grammar

04/26/22

Nor or Or? Which one

The last lines in my poem are as follows:Ocean spray, it doesn’t get more blinding:No course to set or loins to girdOr voice to reassure it’s not too lateIs it no course ... nor loins ... nor... more
Grammar English Writing

04/25/22

Is a comma necessary here?

Is a comma needed in the following sentence after "and" and before "valuing a campaign"? I'm not sure because while the two clauses in question are dependent, I do use the word "and" again after... more
Grammar English Writing

04/25/22

Is a comma optional here?

Is a comma before "which" in the following bolded sentence optional? Could it be reworded for clarity? I don't think exaggerated political films are harmful to the democratic process. If anything,... more
Grammar English Writing

04/21/22

What is a semicolon for? How do I use one?

Sometimes a punctuation mark can seem very confusing, and it can be difficult trying to figure out where exactly they should go! Read below to get an example of how to use the elusive semicolon,... more
Grammar

04/15/22

Which one has correct hyphenation: "Citizen-Kane-like" or "Citizen Kane-like"?

The second one looks more correct to me, but I just want to be sure.
Grammar English Essay

04/14/22

Which would be a better topic sentence?

Students of color may face employment issues after being faced with exclusionary discipline at school. Students of color may face employment issues after being exclusionary disciplined at... more
Grammar English

04/10/22

When to use it?

Let's get a drink, shall we? it's time I told you everything.So, why did he used the past tense in the second sentence?Surce: Legacies S04 Ep12 16:55
Grammar

04/10/22

When do I use "whom"?

Grammar English Essay

04/08/22

Which sentence would be more grammatically correct?

"More light should be brung on to this issue because it is proven that schools over-discipline black students and that results in negative outcomes that will continue to be negative if we don’t do... more
Grammar

04/08/22

"Death has really taken a toll lately." Make sense?

I want to say something nice too my group but Im not sure if this would mske sense.
Grammar English Writing

04/07/22

Where would commas belong in the following sentence?

Are commas optional in the following sentence? Where should they be put if not how I have them currently? Would the sentence read as fine with OR without?I wanted to let you know because, if I... more
Grammar English

04/06/22

Future tense + after + past tense

So, I've heard in multiple movies or serieses actors using future tense followed by "after" then past tense, it makes me go nuts not to remember an exact scene, but for example: "I'll tell you... more
Grammar English Essay

04/01/22

Can someone help? I need to find all the misused words in these paragraphs.

As a young recruit, I showed a lot of potential and worked hard and, because of that, I made a quick assent to the rank of Captain. I'll never forget that first Navel vessel I captained, the USS... more
Grammar Capitalization

04/01/22

Should you capitalize "natives" if you are talking about Native Americans?

I know that both words Native American should be capitalized but if it is just "natives" in the sentence, should it be capitalized? for example, The natives farmed corn. or The Natives farmed corn.
Grammar English

04/01/22

Find all the misused words in this paragraph.

I am the captain of this fine vessel upon these open seas! I love these long voyages over the deep blue: the further the voyage, the better. Irregardless of the length of the trip, I'm always... more
Grammar Language Spanish

03/28/22

Saber vs. Conocer

¿Cuándo usar saber y conocer?
Grammar English Writing

03/28/22

Is a comma optional here?

I've been struggling with comma use in certain areas lately. After reading some advice from grammar experts in higher education, despite what we may have learned perhaps from English teachers in... more
Grammar Esl

03/26/22

English as Second Language

1.Nancy Pelosi just appointed Donald Trump “Dictator for Life.” 2. The baby slept soundly through the night. 3. Bob gave Doug a swift kick in the pants. 4. Sarah looks... more

Still looking for help? Get the right answer, fast.

Ask a question for free

Get a free answer to a quick problem.
Most questions answered within 4 hours.

OR

Find an Online Tutor Now

Choose an expert and meet online. No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need.