Sentence Structure and Meaning

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Questions (34)

Explain the difference in meaning between these two sentences:1. Alberto oyo la musica de la fiesta y salio de casa. 2. Alberto
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2. asked by Brooklyn
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Sentences with the same meaning.The beginnig is set. b) I wish you'd told me about the cheap flights to Italy. - If only you
1. 5 answers
2. asked by Tanja
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Use the sentences to complete the activity.To reach his goal of buying a new phone, David will need to save $20 each week. To
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2. asked by egg
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Use the sentences to complete the activity.To reach her goal of buying a new bike, Marsha will need to save $10 each week. To
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2. asked by 33123322321`1
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To reach her goal of buying a new bike, Marsha will need to save $10 each week.To reach her goal of buying a new bike each week,
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2. asked by one
3. 113 views
Which of the following sentences is the refusal implied rather than directly stated
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2. asked by Nelly
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What is the difference in meaning between the following pairs of sentences? 1. I was a teacher. 2 I am a teacher
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2. asked by Alfred
3. 1,847 views
What happened in this sentence? El campesino estiró mucho pero la planta madura no salió.A. The farmer couldn't uproot the
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2. asked by jake
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This is a passage from Indian Education. I don't understand what to write for this question: Notice the similarities between the
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2. asked by Ruth Tesfaye
3. 330 views
Please explain this sentence. "I tried to treat them with indifference and contempt".Thank you
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2. asked by will
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1. I love you as much as John does.2. I love you much. John loves you much. Both of us love you so much. 3. I love you. John
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 407 views
1. The violin is more difficult than the piano.2. A violin is more difficult than a piano. (Does #1 mean #2? Can we use #2?) 3.
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 331 views
In this exercise I have to choose the best answer. Could you check them. Thanks1. The supplies were ordered were not the ones we
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2. asked by Eliz
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1. He cannot have told a lie.2. It is impossible that he told a lie. (#1 mean #2. Right?) 3. He could not have told a lie. (What
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 370 views
-------------------- 1. Everywhere you go, you willfind the same thing. 2. Wherever you go, you will find the same thing. 3. No
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 647 views
1. This is all that I have now.2. This is what I have now. (Are both the same in meaning?) 3. Please show me that he is active.
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2. asked by rfvv
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1. I move that a vote be taken on this.2. I suggest that a vote be taken on this. (Does #1 mean #2?) 3. He suggested that she
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 506 views
1. The lady looked up at the handcuffed man.2. The lady looked up to the handcuffed man. ================================ Do
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2. asked by rfvv
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1. She sucked a mint.2. She sucked on a mint. 3. She sucked at a mint. 4. Stop sucking your thumb! 5. Stop sucking on your
1. 1 answer
2. asked by rfvv
3. 412 views
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?a.Only Bill wanted to go to the lake. [Intended meaning: Bill wanted
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2. asked by Megan
3. 604 views
1. He was excited to watch the game.2. He was excited watching the game. (Which one is grammatical? Are both OK? What is the
1. 3 answers
2. asked by rfvv
3. 1,373 views
1. There are two seats in the corner.2. There are two chairs in the corner. (Does #1 mean #2?) 3. Listen carefully in hearing.
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2. asked by rfvv
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Writeacher, Can you please check these sentences. I urgently need to know the difference in meaning among the various sentences.
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2. asked by Henry2
3. 523 views
I will give you what you want, I mean, anything.Q1. Is 'what you want' in apposition with 'anything'? Q2. What is the role of 'I
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 238 views
Hello. Please help me understand the sentence:"I took my picture" (does it mean that I photographed myself or that I took it
1. 1 answer
2. asked by Ilma
3. 424 views
1. He lived to be eighty.2. He lived until he was eighty. (Does #1 mean #2?) 3. He awoke to find himself famous. 4. He awoke and
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 494 views
1. What do you think about the movie?(Is 'what' the object of 'think'?) 2. How do you think about the movie? I think with my
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 407 views
1. The boy was in danger.2. The boy was dangerous. (Are both the same?) 3. I have my friend's picture. 4. I have a picture of my
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2. asked by rfvv
3. 344 views
1. Practice makes perfect.(What is the structure of this proverb? Is 'makes' an intransitive verb, and is 'perfect' an adjective
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2. asked by John
3. 518 views
1. She is not allowed out after dark.2. She is not allowed to go out after dark. (Which expression is right? Are both OK?) 3. A
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2. asked by John
3. 479 views
1. I got up early to get ready for the game.2. I got up early to get ready to play the game. (Are both the same?) 3. Way to go!
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2. asked by John
3. 1,075 views
Alrighty. Question 1, which sentence is best expanded for meaning?My hockey team won a gold medal at the tournament last
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2. asked by Christian
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what is the meaning of the sentence?Those pushups you did don't amount to a hill of beans.
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2. asked anonymously
3. 21 views
Use the sentences below to answer the question.To reach her goal of buying a new bike, Marsha will need to save $10 each week.
1. 5 answers
2. asked by I <3 MY EXXX
3. 13 views