Homework Help: English: Grammar

Recent Homework Questions About Grammar

spanish
I am hoping that someone who is good at and likes Spanish grammar can check over my "if-then" (subjunctive-conditional) clauses in present and past. I really want to learn this right--I hope I am starting to catch on but need it checked! Hubo una explosión en ...
Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 5:01pm

Comm 155
I have to write a paragraph in which I describe my strategy for using writepoint in the future. This must include a discussion of how to accommodate submission and feedback time. I also need to underline the topic sentence. Could you please look at my paragraph and tell me if ...
Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 4:19am

English
I'm posting you my questions again since I mispelt the word English before. Thank you very much for your help! I have a few more doubts. I also wanted to know if the sentence "It was three days since I had last met him" is a mistake. I just applied a grammar rule...
Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 6:40pm

Engliu
I have a few more doubts. I also wanted to know if the sentence "It was three days since I had last met him" is a mistake. I just applied a grammar rule according to which "it was ... is followd by the past perfect with the meaning "I hadn't met him for...
Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 6:37pm

Geology 245
I am in need of help with my final project in Geology. I have to create a 12-15slide powerpoint presentation on Factors and Forces of Geological Features, The Barnett Shale. I have the final rubric Final Rubric: |Factors and Forces of Geological Features Objective of Exercise...
Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 5:09pm

Grammar
Can someone please check this to make sure this is right. The verbs are in quotes. Write five sentences about the role of education in successful financial planning, in which you correctly use a different verb tense in each sentence. Mark each verb used in bold and, in ...
Friday, April 29, 2011 at 5:30pm

English
I forgot to include the following sentences. Thank you very much. 1) Sykorax’s magic is evil (maleficent has the same meaning?) since it derives from (originates from?) a pact with the devil. The novels of Defoe or Defoe’s novels, the novels by Defoe are fictional ...
Friday, April 29, 2011 at 5:14pm

public speeking
What might be some modern examples of speech styles that weren't discussed in the lecture? Defend why you consider these to be modern styles. In the lecture-new channels of speaking that have developed as a result of changes in technology. New forms of communication, such ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 3:18pm

English
Hello. Please help me with grammar. 1)Which is better, one or a: "more than one third of Italy's population" or "more than a third of Italy's population"? 2)Are the phrases correct (meaning "the Italian population"): a third of the (?)...
Monday, April 25, 2011 at 11:58am

English - Native speakers
Can you please correct these sentences(concerning grammar) We should reduce a politician salary. I hate to eat sweets because it is not good for my teeth. I am going to ban her computer games. I work only a few hours for a month. My salary is going to reduce. He was a judge in...
Monday, April 25, 2011 at 8:29am

Grammar
Could you say... lend a hand in helping... or is it just..lend a hand... Because lend a hand and help both mean the same thing.
Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 6:38pm

english grammar
pls.check my english grammar if it is correct usage. i remeber when i was at my young age i was always doing all the i could.
Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 6:35pm

Grammar
Where do we put the "and" when writing a number, 1234.567 for example, in words? Some references say, "one thousand two hundred and thirty-four point five six seven. Other references say, "one thousand two hundred thirty-four and five hundred fifty-six ...
Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 11:34pm

English
(Grammar quizzes can be tough. There is a lot to learn, so it's hard to remember. I find that it gets easier with practice.) Does the above sentence have any grammar errors. Please help me I am horrible in english and need to pass this class thank you in advance.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 12:53am

English
Is the following sentence still a run-on sentence/or is there grammar errors...Grammar quizzes can be tough, there is a lot to learn and it is hard to remember. I find that it gets easier with practice. Thank you in advance for your help.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 12:09am

English
I am in college classes and english has never been my strongest class. So I was wondering if anyone would look over my work and see if it is correct and if not offer suggestions for fixing. Thank you in advance. Each of the following sentences has one grammatical error. The ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 11:02pm

grammar
I am diagraming sentences... what would a year be? He lived in the white house until 1945? HELP! I got everything else... Thanks.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 8:56pm

Grammar
is it right to say "two doors"?
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 6:19pm

com-155
Students are often confused about the use of the words good and well in their writing. Write a 100-word passage to Susan Anker, the author of the course’s textbook, in which you describe five details from her book that are good and five details about the book that are ...
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 10:08pm

grammar
What is the sentence structure, purpose and pattern of this sentence?? My dog, Ben likes to chase cats and birds.
Monday, April 18, 2011 at 10:05pm

Grammar
I need to make the below sentences parallel. To succeed in the new economy, workers will have to learn throughout their careers, adapt to changing circumstances, and self-motivation will be needed. My answer - To succeed in the new economy workers will have to learn throughout...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 9:01pm

English
Hello. I have several grammar questions and will really appreciate some help. 1)Is the following word order possible in standard English: "I'll tell about it to all my friends in the team" or is it "I'll tell all my friends in the team about it." 2)...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 3:07pm

grammar
Is this sentence punctuated correctly? The oil from Eucalyptus trees, which are native to Australia, is known for its medicinal properties.
Monday, April 11, 2011 at 9:13pm

English
Select the answer that does NOT make the following sentence true. The editing process: A. does not apply the practices of standard English B. follows revision of your draft C. includes the accuracy of grammar, mechanics, and spelling. D. puts the finishing touching on your ...
Friday, April 8, 2011 at 7:18pm

grammar
Can you say that someone felt as congruent as they felt before?
Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 4:58pm

grammar
how can i rephrase this sentence WITHOUT using any personal pronouns --do you think the dough will rise the fastest in the sample with the highest, lowest, or a moderate concentration of sugar? thank you!
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 9:33pm

grammar
in classifying a sentences u underline the _______ parts once and the ________ parts twice? can someone please help my daughter
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 9:17pm

grammar
what is the role of education in successful financial planning?
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 6:16pm

English
My instructions are to type 200 to 225 words of a short presentation on a topic of my choosing. I was wondering if you could please check my grammar and sentence structure in this Informative Essay. Breathing is something most of us take for granted; we’ve been doing it ...
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at 4:09pm

grammar..
which sentences need commas ... a) the dessert had a fluffly cream topping b) the fish was served with a rich tangy sauce c) my first job was happy rewarding experience d) Mr.Hawkins has a large collection of rare valuuable coins e) the leader of the rock group was a friendly ...
Monday, April 4, 2011 at 8:53am

grammar
The five sample paragraphs are below. choose two at random to read. Note that the paragraphs represent a range of quality. some have errors and do not flow effectively. Avoiding and managing debt is hard. Things cost so much money that it's hard not to spend more than you ...
Monday, April 4, 2011 at 12:45am

Grammar
Write five sentences about the role of education in successful financial planning, in which you correctly use a different verb tense in each sentence. • Mark each verb used in bold and, in parentheses, identify the specific tense used. CAN YOU TELL ME IF THE SENTENCES ...
Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 6:19pm

grammar
is this sentence right? Money does not bring happiness nor does material objects
Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 5:53pm

grammar
Can someone please help me in figuring out how to write adjectives and adverbs in a sentence. I do not know why this is so difficult for me.... I know what each means, yet I am having trouble identifying them in sentences. Any advice is appreciated :\
Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 11:06am

grammar
Which one is correct? We will follow up the patient with a postop phone call? or We will follow up with the patient with a postop phone call?
Friday, April 1, 2011 at 4:57am

grammar
i need help in creating these kid of sentences a) a sentence that expresses uncertainity about a price b) a sentence that contains an abbreviation for a tittle MY SENTENCE: (The BBC provides UK and worldwide weather services.) is it right??? c) a forceful imperative MY ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 7:04pm

grammar
Your Open QuestionShow me another » Combine sentences using the best coordinating conjunctions.? using and, but, or, for, nor,yet and sometimes so. here are the sentences and my answer. I was hungry. I ate. / my answer- I was hungry, so I ate. I will go. I will stay./ my...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 2:18pm

English
Can you please check these sentences for me? Thank you very much in advance. 1)Each group has to interview an American host student for ten minutes and then report about him/her to the whole class (also: present him o her to the whole class). 2) First,build groups of five, six...
Monday, March 28, 2011 at 8:57am

linguistics
Give two different kinds of specific examples of transfer from an L1 to and L2? A particular grammar construction, a particular pronunciation, and a particular word meaning
Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 1:50pm

BUS 210
Content and Development 170 Points Points Earned XX/170 Additional Comments: The student covers all key elements of the assignment in a substantive way. · Reviews the three business problems identified in Week Six paper · Develops technology solutions to the ...
Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 11:04am

grammar
The coordinating conjunctions that can be used to combine two complete sentences with a comma are “for, and, nor, because, yet, so.
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 3:12pm

grammar
Can you help me with my classifying sentences homework?
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 1:04am

English
I am the WORST writer. English is my weakness. I just wrote this literary analysis. I would go to the writing center at my school, but the paper is due tomorrow and it doesn't open until after my class. I would appreciate it SO much is someone could just quickly scan this ...
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 12:00am

Engllish Grammar
Help me to identify the sentence structure of this sentence. "Holmes is called in to help solve a mysterious problem"
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 1:58am

grammar
what is the adverb in the following sentence?: I've never seen such a beautiful sight.
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 4:53pm

Business Law 310
Week 3: Torts and Contract Law - You Decide Help Print This Page Scenario Scenario Summary The song “Happy Birthday to You” has universal appeal. Almost everyone knows its lyrics and melody, and it is sung to millions of people on a daily basis. However, what many ...
Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 6:57pm

grammar
is it in my care or to my care
Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 2:51am

Spanish
Each of the Spanish sentences below is incorrect in either grammar or meaning. Rewrite each sentence correctly. 1.La princesa todavía canta. The princess used to sing. my answer: La pincesa cantaba. 2.¿Con quién llora la reina? Who does the queen sing with...
Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2:40pm

Spanish
Each of the Spanish sentences below is incorrect in either grammar or meaning. Rewrite each sentence correctly 1. El rey que canta está tocando el tambor. The king that used to sing is playing the drum. Can you check my answer: El rey que cantaba está tocando el ...
Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2:35pm

Grammar
If you want to wait, Ms Hobson will meet with you in a few minutes. What is the infinitive "to wait" in this sentence? Is it a noun, adjective or an adverb?
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 11:34pm

english grammar
please help me if my letter is correct in the grammar. kindly help me to make a good letter. march,21,2011 subject:sales commission to: THE MANAGER DEAR SIR, I am writing to you due to next month will be my annul vacation and,I would like to ask a favorale request regarding ...
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 1:00pm

english grammar
please help me if my letter is correct in the grammar. kindly help me to make a good letter. march,21,2011 subject:sales commission to: THE MANAGER DEAR SIR, SIR,I AM WRITING YOU DUE TO NEXT WILL BE MY ANNUAL VACATION AND I WOULD LIKE TO ASK A FAVORABLE REQUEST REGARDING MY ...
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 12:43pm

ENGLISH GRAMMAR
KINDLY PPLEASE TO CORRECT IN GOOD GRAMMAER MY ANSWER TO THE QUSTION. CAN YOU HELP TO CREATE GOOD ANSWER. THANK YOU Q.HOES DOES MARKETING INFLUENCE US DAILY AS CONSUMER. ANSWER.MARKETING INFLUENCE US DAILY AS CONSUMER SINCE THE MANUFACTURER AND SERVICES PRODUCING THE PRODUCTS ...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 12:39pm

Comm 155
Could you please check these sentences and tell me if they make sense. Write five sentences in which you address changes in your writing. 1. With practice, I have gotten better at grammar and punctuation. 2. Working with a study group has made my sentence structure better. 3. ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 12:47pm

English
Which one is the correct sentence? If they both need grammar work do tell. a)This gives evidence that people will work hard, but will never receive a fair deal for their effort. OR b)This gives evidence that people will be working hard, but will never receive a fair deal of ...
Monday, March 14, 2011 at 2:52pm

com/155
Each of the following sentences has one grammatical error. The errors are in one of the following four categories: subject–verb agreement, run-on sentence, verb form and tense, or sentence fragment. Identify which of the four errors, if any, is present in each sentence by...
Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 12:47am

grammar
Getting an education will help with financial planning.
Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 8:12am

Grammar
My aunt works at Woods Hole as a scientist. What are the nouns in the sentence? Is is aunt, Woods hole and scientist?
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 6:27pm

FRENCH
Conversation Culturelle Étienne is waiting for his friend Aurélie at the exit of the Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau métro station. They are going to see an art exhibit at the Grand Palais. Étienne: Enfin! J'ai attendu une demi-heure. ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 9:20pm

grammar
What is simple predicate? Its legs make it one of the world's fastest insects. Would it be make?
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 7:57pm

grammar
Simple predicate? The history of these pests may surprise you. Would it be may?
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 7:52pm

Grammar
What is simple predicate? These insects are strange and amazing creatures. Would it be are?
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 7:43pm

grammar
What would be the simple predicate? The insects' bodies can turn wood into food. I think it would be turn.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 7:36pm

grammar
Linda Robbins worked in our payroll Department last summer.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 8:27am

English
I really have problems in correcting the grammar and choosing the proper synonyms in these sentences. I selected the six most difficult ones. 1) Their task was to grow and harvest sugar cane. In those profit-making enterprises a system of terrible punishments and rewards was ...
Monday, March 7, 2011 at 10:32am

English Grammar
When we talk about staying somewhere, we use the preposition "at." (I am staying at the bar). If we talk about going somewhere, we use the preposition "to." (I am going to school). Why are we allowed to leave those prepositions out when we talk about home? ...
Friday, March 4, 2011 at 12:28am

grammar
'I might' a thought of that closet. Correct this sentence
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 8:30am

french
i need help get done a french homework. its 16 pages long, onlye grammar questions. please anyone can help me or direct me to the right direction, to get help get done this job! either for free or involving money.
Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 4:22pm

grammar
A potluck dinner is when friends or neighbors bring food to share.
Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 11:02am

grammar
Are my sentences of appositive and appositive phrases correct? we planted a small tree, brought by my father, in the park and called it a "family tree." The reunion site, in the empty room, took us hours to clean up.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 7:06pm

grammar
What is the adverb in the sentence I finally finished the report
Monday, February 21, 2011 at 7:53pm

Elements of University Composition and Communicati
Each of the following sentences has one grammatical error. The errors are in one of the following four categories: subject–verb agreement, run-on sentence, verb form and tense, or sentence fragment. Read each of the sentences and write the type of error in the column ...
Monday, February 21, 2011 at 4:08pm

english
Axia College Material Appendix B Sentence Structure Review Each of the following sentences has one grammatical error. The errors are in one of the following four categories: subject–verb agreement, run-on sentence, verb form and tense, or sentence fragment. Identify which...
Sunday, February 20, 2011 at 9:52pm

grammar
Which is correct? 1. What did you do on the winter break? or 2. What did you do on winter break? I believe #2 is correect because the `the` is not needed. However, I cannot find a clear rule to support this. Please advise. James
Friday, February 18, 2011 at 11:03pm

english
please,can you correct the grammar... i graduated last 2 years of 2 two years course in college and i want to pursue for 4 years course to have a degree course.
Friday, February 18, 2011 at 4:39pm

com150
need help with appendix H grammar exercise 2
Friday, February 18, 2011 at 1:26am

grammar
How do i identify a gerund phrase and how do i distinguish a phrase from a simple gerund?
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 8:56pm

Grammar
my son has to pick out "key words" in a story. what are "key words" and can I get an example? Please and thanks.
Monday, February 14, 2011 at 6:20pm

grammar
underline the adverb and circle the word or phrase it tells more about. These furs brought extravagantly high prices. Theirs was a very solitary existence.
Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 4:56pm

English
can you check my grammar and content? i need to submit this paper for an exam and want to get a good grade.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 8:29pm

English
Hello. Please help me with grammar. I know that "consider" is often used with "be" (for example, I consider her to be beautiful. They consder the plan to be very helpful.) Is it possible to use any other verb in this pattern, for example, "They conser ...
Monday, February 7, 2011 at 3:41pm

English grammar
Did I write this sentence right? Should there be an apostrophe in the word reader's? Paragraph three is missing colorful vocabulary that would catch the reader’s attention.
Monday, February 7, 2011 at 12:41am

grammar
is living room a noun?
Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 1:52pm

Grammar
Please explain how to break down a sentence. Simple predicate/Simple Subjects. My mom hasn't done this for a long time and is clueless! Thanks for the help.
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 10:14pm

grammar
what is the subject for "There was justice in the verdict"
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 11:51am

English
In my previous post I forgot to include a question. I'm doubtful about the use of certain expressions I haven't found in my grammar reference book. I hope you can have a look at them. 1) We are leaving from Alba (to Genova or for Genoa) on 23. March at 12.30 am. We are...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at 10:03am

English
Hello. I will really appreciate some help with grammar. Which is correct: The new concept is based on 1)resources exchange 2)resource exchange 3)the exchange of resources 4)exchange of resources Thank you for your help.
Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 5:55am

Geology
I am in need of help with my final project in Geology. I have to create a 12-15slide powerpoint presentation on Factors and Forces of Geological Features. I have the final rubric Final Rubric: |Factors and Forces of Geological Features Objective of Exercise: · Choose a ...
Friday, January 28, 2011 at 9:36pm

Resume(English)
Proofread! make sure there's no spelling, grammar, or typing errors. If employers get a lot of resumes, they will look for any excuse to quickly "pitch" as many of them as possible. True or False? Would it be False?
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 8:56pm

6th grade grammar
Should I use me or I in this sentence? My older sister is the one who got my mom and me interested in yoga. My teacher said it is my mom and I. I think it is me because you would say my sister got me interested in yoga. Thanks for your help.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 4:11pm

grammar
What is Basal Adjective? What are its uses? Thanks...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 6:43am

English/History
The Early and Late Middle Ages both went through bad times with all the wars and dieseases. The High Middle Ages were growing agriculture, trading, and their cities were growing. It was the best era out of the Middle Ages and altered society in such good ways. Can you tell me ...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 12:29am

Grammar
1. Individual Assignment: Practice with Pronouns, Adjectives, Adverbs, and Comparisons • Write several sentences describing a recent interaction with a friend or family member about personal finance or credit cards. This interaction may be imagined or real. • Use at ...
Monday, January 24, 2011 at 12:27am

grammar
Trumpets and trombones are part of our band. In some ways this feels like part is a direct object, but it also seems like this could be an intransitive sentence.
Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 9:34pm

grammar
Miss, give me that cake. In this sentence, is the subject "you" since it is imperative, or is the subject Miss. If you think of the sentence like this: (You) give me the cake, miss, it seems like it would be intransitive with an active verb. Is that right?
Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 9:07pm

Grammar
I'm working with linking, transitive and intransitive verbs. For this sentence, do I need to write it as a statement? I think it is a linking verb. Intransitive? "What is the most popular song in the country this week?"
Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 8:46pm

History- check my essay!
Can someone tell me what they think of what I wrote? Here is the question and my answer: Write a well-organized essay explaining how either Winston Churchill or Franklin Roosevelt demonstrated or failed to demonstrate the two leadership qualities you selected as most important...
Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 9:59am

grammar
in the sentence-she told us about the different kinds of insects. is told a past or present verb?
Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 11:02pm

ETH 125
2. Final Project: Diversity and Your Community • Resources: Appendix A. • Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word autobiographical research paper that analyzes the influences of diversity as it relates to your community. In your paper, write your first-person account of how ...
Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 3:02pm

english
is this grammar, mechanics, and usage correct? January 16, 2011 SUBWAY: Franchisor As a potential franchisee, I am investigating Subway operations. With your experience, you can provide the kind of information I need. I have so many questions I would like to ask you, can you ...
Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 12:54pm

Grammar
complete each sentaceby filling in a reflexive or intensive pronoun. In the blank write R if the pronoun you rote is reflective. Write I if it is intensive. I,1. We built the whole model (ourselves). R,2. I knew the dog had fleas because it was always scratching (itself). R,3...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 8:07pm

grammar
What is the complete subject and predicate and simple subject and predicate in the sentence "Of course, money can never replace those stamps."
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 9:09pm

grammar
What is the complete subject and predicate and simple subject and predicate in the sentence "Of course, money can never replace those stamps."
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 9:06pm

education
what was the most significant reason for the decline of the Latin Grammar School
Sunday, January 16, 2011 at 10:51pm

hitory of education
The most significant reason for the decline of the Latin Grammar School was what
Sunday, January 16, 2011 at 10:31pm

English
Please give me some suggestions on how I can improve this. Thanks. Why I agree with students staying home from school during cold weather in Vietnam. Imagine putting on wet clothes and facing a cold wind. This is what winter feels like in Hanoi, Vietnam. Who would want to sit ...
Friday, January 14, 2011 at 3:45am

grammar
Write the correctword or words in the (parentheses). 1. (she,her) and grandfather lived in Swiss Alps. (She) 2. Heidi and (he,him)tend goats together. (he) 3. Grandfather is stern, although no one is kinder then (he,him). (him) 4.(we, us) readers grow fond of grandfather. (we...
Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 9:53pm

grammar
Need to identify five adverbs in this paragraph. I think I am correct but would like a second opinion. Thanks for your thoughts. LITTLE FOCKERS is the “continued” (adverb) antics of Greg and Pam Focker (Ben Stiller and Teri Polo) who “now” (adverb) have two...
Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 3:44pm

PHI.: 103
what fallacy is this? I don't know what colleges are teaching these days! I have just received a letter of application from a young man who graduated from the state university last June. It was a wretched letter – badly written, with elementary errors in spelling, ...
Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 1:45pm

Grammar
Ok, below is a paragraph from a movie review I picked out. I have to identify 5 adverbs and 5 adjectives. I am a bit lost with the adverbs. This is what I identified so far. I know adverbs tell how, where, when, how often and why something happens, but I am not seeing them. ...
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at 9:49pm

Grammar
What is the complete subject in the sentence: Every year, blackbirds and blue jays migrate south? Is there a simple way to know the complete subject? Would it be everything before the verb, migrate?
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 9:12pm

grammar
3. This author wrote (the stories) at age nineteen. (it) 10. She wrote stories about (her experiences). (it) is 3 them and 10 is it also them
Monday, January 10, 2011 at 10:46pm

Grammar
Write each pronoun, and write whether it is a subject pronoun or and object pronoun. 1. Gwendolyn Brooks write poems; they are about everyday life. They, Subject 2. Slang and the rhythms of jazz and the blues are important to her. Her, Object 3. She was born in Topeka, Kansas...
Monday, January 10, 2011 at 9:36pm

english grammar
Change these active voice sentences into the passive voice? a) Farmers grow rice in India. b) I will finish the report later. c) Scotland has never won the World Cup. d) The American people elected George W. Bush. e) Agatha Christie wrote ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
Monday, January 10, 2011 at 4:54am

Grammar
Readthe sentences. Write the first letter of the type of figurative language used in each sentence, S=Simily M=Metaphor H=Hyperbole P=Personification 1. The wind whistled through the trees. P 2. I am so hungry I could eat a horse. H 3. She was as quiet as a mouse. S 4. I have ...
Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 8:09pm

English
Can you pleas check these sentences for me, please? Thank you. 1) Your sentences are either confused or do not make sense at all. You mixed tenses, gender and even invented words! I think you should re-write each paragraph checking in your literaure book the underlined words. ...
Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 4:41pm

English
Can you check these sentences please? Thank you . Thomas Becket was the most venerated among English saints (Can you also say: the most venerated English saint?) 2) Chaucer describe the pilgrims as dynamic characters. 3) Canterbury represents the end of human life. 4) Only ...
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 10:48am

English
Can you please help me rephrase these sentences? They sometimes don't seem to make sense at all. 1) Canterbury Tales is structured as a series of interlinked stories and is prefaced by a General Prologue. 2)The pilgrims are described in (??) their skills and in their ...
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 6:13pm

Business
I need help writing a welcome page for a website. Is this text ok ( when it comes to spelling, grammar and common sence ). This is for my school. Does it sound legal and do all the words sound legal enough.: Welcome to the Johnson Law Office website The goal of Johnson Law ...
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 12:36am

grammar
you have to underline the incorrect pronoun in each sentence.Then write the correct pronoun on the line provided 1.there was no apple cakebecause the dog ate them.
Monday, January 3, 2011 at 11:33pm

Grammar
Where is the verb on my sentence? I thought it was EDUCATION IS, but I was wrong about that. Was my sentence properly written? Thank you in advance Education is (simple present tense) the success to my financial planning.
Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 6:31pm

Accounting
Write a memorandum addressed to Irving Backbreaker, the CEO of Delorean Inc., a local carmaker, that addresses the issues you face with turning around Delorean Inc., which is on the brink of bankruptcy. Limit your discussion to identifying issues you see, your next step(s) and...
Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 10:57am

GRAMMAR
I used these in sentences, I just need to know if they are verbs? 1.Education is 2.have taken 3.will give 4.worked 5.will be leading
Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 11:31pm

English
I forgot to include the following four sentences. 1)In my village there isn't a market. There is one in the next village called "Piave" and it is held on Monday mornings. 2)My parents always complain about my untidiness 3)I do the washing-up using a washing-up ...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 6:36pm

English
Can you please check these sentences for me? Thank you. 1)When you set the table, you place (lay) the table cloth, the napkins, the cutlery,the dishes (soup and a dinner plate),the vinegar and oil bottles, the salt and pepper pots on the table. 2)They called the waiter ...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 5:45pm

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Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 6:45am

grammar
What is the verb and helping verb of this sentence. Mary was studying for the test.
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 6:44pm

grammar
How does one diagram " He helps build the house" "helps" is not a helping verb, but "build" is not an infinitive, or is it?
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 3:39pm

grammar
Choose the sentence that's written in the passsive voice. A. To Kill a Mockingbird was written by Harper Lee. B. Watch for the turn at the corner of the block. C. Alan and James know how to tell a story. D. The president was trying to develop his country's economy.
Monday, December 13, 2010 at 3:21pm

grammar
What are Interrogative words??? What activities are appropriate for this topic... Please help... Thanks...
Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 7:41am

grammar
can you help me in semicolons, colon snd commas
Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 5:27pm

grammar
Diagram the simple subject, the simple predicate, and the direct object of each sentence. Diagram any indirect object as well. 1. People solve problems every day. People/solve/problems 2. A computer will provide answers. Computer/will/provide 3. Anidea enters your mind. Idea/...
Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 7:52am

grammar
Diagram the simple subject and the simple predicate of each sentence. 1.Where do people use machines? people/use 2. Machines exist in homes, office buildings, and hospitals. Machines/exist 3. What amazing things machines can do! Machines/can do 4. Listen
Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 7:22am

English
Discuss your understanding of the term ‘Tense’ used in grammar
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 1:39pm

grammar
what the simple predicates male lion have shagy manes
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 8:45pm

English
Hello. I need some grammar and lexical help. 1)Is it possible to use the infinitive with "purpose/goal/objective/aim": "the initiative has a purpose/goal to improve the situation" 2)is it possible to say "the visit intends to demonstrate..." (or ...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 10:45am

grammar
My teacher corrected a sentence, but wants me to explain why she is correct. I wrote: "Franklin acknowledges how difficult achieving perfection is, and how many have failed at it just like him." She corrected it to read: "Franklin acknowledges how difficult ...
Monday, December 6, 2010 at 11:22pm

Grammar
5. Most factories are busy. Factories/are busy 9. People are watching a show. People/are watching
Monday, December 6, 2010 at 9:51pm

Grammar
Diagram each sampile subject and simple predicate. 1. People arrived early. People/arrived 2.They started the machines. They/started 3. Other people were stading around. people/standing 4. Four women have arrived late. women/arrived 5. Most factories are busy. factory/busy 6. ...
Monday, December 6, 2010 at 9:37pm

English - Grammar
trying to diagram sentence for Bible class - trying to determine what the modifying phrases are, etc. For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and wickedness of those who by their wickedness suppress the truth. I know the subject is the wrath of God...
Friday, December 3, 2010 at 7:32pm

Emglish
Can you help me check these sentences,please? Thank you. 1)Briefly outline the main features of Wordsworth's poetry as stated in his "Preface to the Second Edition of Lyrical Ballads". 2)Answer three out of the following four questions. For each question write ...
Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 5:35pm

english grammar
She’s liked him since six months. When you start work? I’ve been knowing her for three months i)What the mistake is. ii) Why you think it has been made. iii) How you would explain and correct the mistake with a student.
Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 2:30am

Grammar
For each sentence write the action verb. Then write and circle each direct oblect. 1.Thornton Wilder used unconventional forms in his plays. used action, forms direct object 2. For eample, any producton of Our Town requires very few props. requires action, props direct 3. ...
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at 8:37am

Grammar
11. Costumes were created by the cast members. Passive voice
Monday, November 29, 2010 at 9:56pm

Grammar
For each sentence write whether the sentence is in the active or passive voice. 1.Pygmalion was written by George Bernard Shaw. Passive voice 2.Shaw's play is based on an ancient Greek myth. Active voice 3.Many people saw the play at the theater. Active voice 4.A show at ...
Monday, November 29, 2010 at 9:22pm

Grammar/English
Please correct this sentence, the street was blocked off said Holly how did you see it Thanks!!
Monday, November 29, 2010 at 7:11pm

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