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1. He refused to go over to Japan. [O]
2. He rejected going over to Japan.[What about this one? Is it correct or incorrect?] 3.
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1. She goes bowling on Saturdays
2. She *does* bowling on Saturdays. ================================ #1 is a correct sentence.
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rfvv
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1. He will may go back home.
2. He will be allowed to go back home. 3. He may be going to go back home. [#1 is wrong? What about
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rfvv
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When do you use estar ?
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Smile
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Which of these sentences contains an error in verb usage?
1. I just want to lay in bed all morning. 2. I taught my dog to lie
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connxus kid
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Identify the sentence with a verb usage error.
(A) Everyone on the baseball team has drank all of the water bottles by the end of
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mansionz
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1. I will hold the door open for you.
2. I will keep the door open for you. 3. I will stay the door open for you. 3. You should
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rfvv
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Instructions: Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
My answers are with capital letter My friend Roger …will or USE
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Alex
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1. It seems that there is a book in the box.
2. There "seems" to be a book in the box. 3. It seems that there are many books in
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rfvv
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[From Cambridge English]
Have got and have mean the same. Have got is more informal. I’ve got a terrible pain in my back. I
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rfvv
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1. He brought me a book.
2. I was brought a book by him. 3. A book was brought to me by him. 4. A book was brought me by him.
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rfvv
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1. He made the robot happily.
(Does 'happily' modify the verb 'made'?) 2. He made the pressure cooker repaired by the repairman.
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rfvv
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1. You will have met Prof. Smith.
2. You must have met Prof. Smith. ------------------------------------- In a grammar book, it
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rfvv
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1. You could have refused.
2. You could have refused it. -------------------------- Are both grammatical? which one is commonly
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rfvv
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1. I visited there yesterday.
2. I have been to there. 3. I have been there. 4. I needn't have gone to there. 5. I needn't have
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rfvv
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1. He didn't even bother to let me know he was coming.
2. He didn't even bother letting me know he was coming. (Can we use both
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rfvv
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1. Keep the window shut.
2. He kept the shop closed. (Are both grammatical? Is 'shut' a past participle meaning 'closed'? Does #2
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rfvv
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which one is right??
When watching a film with my wife, she sometimes will lie her head down on my leg. lie or lay tnxx
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jfk
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1. He didn't used to smoke.
2. He didn't use to smoke. ---------------------------- Q1: #2 seem to be used. How do you pronounce
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rfvv
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Can I use "one" for past tense in writing a technical paper such as engineering lab.
Ex. So one can see the rocks form.
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English
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I will call you when I will get back from visiting my sister.
will/get back/visiting find a incorrect answer? will is incorrect
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sarah
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Use plural verbs for
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Tina
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Hello. I'd like to know about the use of the verb like.
1. I like you to go there. 2. I like you going there 3. I like you go
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rfvv
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1. He bade the boy (to) work on the farm.
2. He ordered the boy to work on the farm. 3. He told the boy to work on the farm.
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rfvv
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Revise the following sentence so that ACTIONS name KEY VERBS.
1. Our discussion was lively and fun
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Emily
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1. I'll probably go and check out that apple, actually.
2. I'll probably go and check that apple, actually. 3. I'll probably go
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rfvv
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1. He moved to New York last year.
2. He moved into New York last year. 3. He moved in New York last year. --------------------
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rfvv
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Which verb correctly completes the sentence?
On the magazine cover, a baby with chubby cheeks __________ directly at the camera.
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liliana
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16. I told the child to _____ down for a nap. When he finally fell asleep I ___ down for a nap of my own. Which of the following
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AMGCSTRNBSN
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Which form is correct?
That would be a perfect response if someone was/were to ask the question.
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Anonymous
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Choose a sentence that does not contain a helping verb:
(1) Erica is climbing the steepest trail. (2) She will not go to the very
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Grace ^-^
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choose the correct verb for each sentence
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Anonymous
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is it possible to use was after did?
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Rabinprakash Dahal
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Hello. Please help me with my question.
Is there any difference between the verbs 'learn' and 'study' in the sentences: 1) I'm
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Nalmi
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1. Our picnic box was heavier than usual because we didn't bring paper cups of plates.
2. Our picnic box was heavier than usual
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rfvv
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1. It's no use worrying about it.
2. It's no use to worry about it. 3. It's of no use worrying about it. 4. It's of no use to
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rfvv
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1. You will soon be friends with him.
2. You will soon make friends with him. -------------- Are both grammatical? Is there any
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rfvv
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1. The staff meeting will be held next Tuesday.
2. The staff meeting will be taken next Tuesday. 3. The staff meeting will be got
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rfvv
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1. My friends are to come back home tonight.
2. My friends are going to come back home tonight. 3. My friends are due to come
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rfvv
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Which sentence uses lie or lay correctly? (1 point)
Please lay your pencil on top of your notebook.<---- On Sunday afternoons I
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Anonymous
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1. The girl dressed herself up for the audition?
2. The girl dressed herself for the audition? ------------- What is the
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rfvv
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1. Each of us has something to do.
2. We each have something to do. ---------- Do we have to us 'have' in Sentence 2? How come?
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rfvv
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Select the correct form of the verb provided to correctly complete the sentence.
This week’s “Steal of the Week” claims
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ACE
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Because the story is written as a series of dated reports, we can see that the story is structured according to (1 point)
Cause
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Gabby
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Choose
1/ ashraf(willbe, is) 20 next week. Answer: will be 2/ i (will go, am going) to paris tomorrow as every thing is ready.
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Nawaf
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directions: rewrite the 2 sentences as 1 sentence by combining the main verbs and helping verbs...The carriage has crossed the
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jb
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how could TO BE ABLE and BEEN ABLE BE USED grammatically
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r s telagathoty
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Which word fits these sentences?
A Persian rug with beautiful patterns lay/laid on the floor. I think lay for present tense? The
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Kelly
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In the following sentence, should "is" be replaced with "are"?
Beowulf’s courage and willingness to fight to his death is what
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Briana
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I left out two last sentences.Which are grammatica?
Thank you very much. 1)When I was five I was able to ride a bike/When I was
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Franco
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