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Grammar

10/23/14

What exactly is a prepositional phrase?
I have to know exactly how prepositional phrases work for school, but I could use  little help on understanding how they work.
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Grammar

10/17/14

In which sentence is the subject understood?
In which sentence is the subject understood? A. Your day skiing will be the best fun you'll ever have. B. Shake it well before pouring it into the glass. C. It is up to you how to decorate... more
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09/17/14

did you (lay, lie) your cap on the sidewalk?
trying to find out some grammar homework.
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Grammar English

09/12/14

Which sentence below has correct usage of comma(s)?
a.She left Albany, New York on January, 18 of that year.b.I took Angie the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.c.Jeremy, and I have had our share of arguments.d.You are, I am sure,... more
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Grammar

06/18/14

national our is the bird peacock
plz rearrange the sentences and give subject and predicate for the same
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Grammar

05/02/14

Which ones are correct?
1. She didn't speak to me for a week.2. She didn't speak to me during a week.3. She didn't speak to me over a week.4. She didn't speak to me in a week.5. She didn't speak to me for a weekend.6. She... more
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Grammar Sentences

03/04/14

The ancient Olympic Games were held in honor of zeus. fix the sentence with a Cap of one of the words that is not cap
gum it is with caps it is with a sentence and that is all
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02/18/14

What is the simple predicate in the sentence? Life was not always easy for Japanese Americans.
What is the simple predicate in the sentence - Life was not always easy for Japanese Americans.
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02/17/14

What is the simple subject and simple predicate in the sentence - Some would start successful businesses.
What is the simple subject and simple predicate in the sentence - Some would start successful businesses.
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01/27/14

the word 'who' is a subject or not?
in the sentence starting with 'who' ,for eg "who is that girl" what is the subject?
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Grammar Language Japanese

11/28/13

Why do I use kaette instead of kaeru in the sentence "kinou wa uchi ni kaette nani wo shimashita ka."
Why do I use kaette instead of kaeru in the sentence "kinou wa uchi ni kaette nani wo shimashita ka."
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Grammar Gerunds

11/25/13

How is the underlined gerund used in the sentence? Skating is a fun form of exercise.
A.object of a preposition B.direct object C.subject D.predicate nominative
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Grammar Gerunds

11/25/13

Which word in the sentence is a gerund? The truck pulled up under the chute, ready for loading.
A.under B.loading C.ready D.pulled
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Grammar

11/20/13

Which word in the sentence does the underlined phrase modify? Small trees and flowering plants decorated the courtyard at the house's center.
A.trees B.plants C.courtyard D.decorated
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Grammar

11/20/13

Which word in the sentence does the underlined phrase identify? We were introduced to the owner, Mrs. Johnson.
A.we B.owner C.were D.introduced
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Grammar

11/02/13

Which hat is your favorite? What part grammar is the word which in this sentence?
Which hat is your favorite?  What part grammar is the word which in this sentence?
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Grammar Sat

09/26/13

SAT grammar
SAT grammar: After college Susan King founded a publishing company but eventually reduced her role in the firm to pursue her interests in storytelling and art by creating her own... more
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Grammar English

08/13/13

Can someone explain the difference between affect vs effect?
I can never seem to remember what the difference between affect and effect - does anyone have an easy to remember rule to follow?
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Grammar Comma Use

08/13/13

Do commas always go inside a quotation mark?
I feel like I have seen commas both inside and outside of quotes in major publications.
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Grammar English, Esl

05/13/13

english questionnnn
Generally, the representatives (compose) a legislature are constitutionally elected by a broad spectrum of the population. i have no idea!! what goes in the blank??  Generally, the... more
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Grammar Hindi

05/11/13

Hindi nouns - masculine vs. feminine
Good Day! This question involves identifying nouns in Hindi - as to which are masculine and which are feminine.  Obviously if the word ends with "a" it is considered masculine, and if the word... more
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Grammar English

01/31/13

what's the difference between a gerund and a participle?
what's the difference between a gerund and a participle?
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Grammar English

01/29/13

When do you use "rather" vs. "prefer" to?
I don't know when to use "rather" or "prefer", can someone explain the difference?
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Grammar English Writing

01/24/13

Why don't people use the Oxford comma anymore?
I thought that you were supposed to use the Oxford comma, but how come people don't use it anymore?
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Grammar

12/17/12

When I do use who and whom?
My teacher says I do it wrong but I dont know when to use the right one
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