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I sent a video to a friend

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 11 Dec 23

It was of a cat. The cat in the video looked like a cat she used to have, Minnie. So, she replied with a bunch of the nicknames. I replied with this: I see you saw what I had seen. I just love this sentence! Present...

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How many ways can you throw something?

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 19 May 17

I was at work last night. That was strange in and of itself because it's been some weeks since I've worked third shift, having acclimated to the later part of second, early part of third shift. I survived it though, and was able...

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Grammar "She was overcome by an emotion" Is it correct?

CrimsonSpork @Manasha (2933) • Pondicherry, India 27 Sep 12

The real sentence is "She was overcome by an emotion that she could not tame." I am terribly confused by the words she was overcome " because I am not accustomed to those words. Whether she has overcome her emotion which she...

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which of the two sentences is correct?

CrimsonSpork @Manasha (2933) • Pondicherry, India 4 Sep 12

1.I wish I had known. 2. wish I would have known.

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were delivered or have been delivered? which is correct?

mprajinog @mprajinog (1) 12 Aug 12

I'm not sure if there's a difference between the two.

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English grammar:Present continuous or Progressive with Future Going to

phon4u @phon4u (2215) • Laos 18 Aug 09

Which one do you like to use?Why? Eg. What are you going to do today? What are you doing today?

english grammar

present continuous

present progressive

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Help needed with English grammar ... gad but my mother tongue is confusing!

jazzsue58 @jazzsue58 (2666) 21 May 09

Writing I can do. Obeying the rules of English grammar I can't do. Right now, it's this thing about plurals. I'm writing a review on T Rex helis, and have got to: "But advanced technology has seen a new generation of RC...

confusion reigns

english grammar

plurals vs singular

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Tenses of Verbs-problem

lonely_f16 @lonely_f16 (2146) • Philippines 30 Jun 08

I'm not really sure with my answers so I hope to compare with your answers thanks! 1.) This office remains open while the repairs (go)___ on 2.) When I last (see) ___ him, he was very happy. 3.) When you'll graduate, I (give)...

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How good is your english?

rikki8 @rikki8 (392) • Philippines 10 Jun 07

Can you describe yourself in english in two to three sentences? Want to give it a try? Make sure your tenses are correct though (thats the catch!)

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