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Is predecessor still in use this way? Today we tend to use ancestor?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/22/13 1:47 AM

Replies: 53
Views: 2,105

Last Post by McTag
on 03/25/13 3:12 AM

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a letter of apology

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, English As A Second Language

Question by ziawj2
Posted 03/24/13 6:25 AM

Replies: 10
Views: 1,385

Last Post by ziawj2
on 03/24/13 9:00 PM

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Does "they" in "that they are attacking" refer to "certain bacteria"?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/24/13 3:12 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 469

Last Post by dalehileman
on 03/24/13 5:32 PM

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GENERIC/NONGENERIC SENTENCE

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Generic Sentence, Nongeneric Sentence

Question by Katymka
Posted 03/24/13 8:31 AM

Replies: 7
Views: 2,092

Last Post by dalehileman
on 03/24/13 10:49 AM

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Does "he’s a six and he wanted tens" mean "he's gone too far"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/23/13 9:23 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 806

Last Post by Ceili
on 03/23/13 10:23 PM

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Is "one-up" used proper here?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/22/13 11:21 PM

Replies: 6
Views: 663

Last Post by ehBeth
on 03/23/13 1:37 PM

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Run up a mountain like a cat? Can we say "run up a mountain like a dog"? Is it the same?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/20/13 11:38 PM

Replies: 16
Views: 898

Last Post by JTT
on 03/23/13 11:53 AM

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Is that terrible as Grammarly Suggests?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by robertgreate
Posted 03/21/13 4:03 AM

Replies: 14
Views: 1,091

Last Post by robertgreate
on 03/23/13 3:42 AM

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Semicolon question

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Punctuation

Question by learning100
Posted 03/21/13 11:07 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 631

Last Post by learning100
on 03/22/13 1:36 PM

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Does "pressing for stakes" mean "urgently needing the share/benefits"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/20/13 10:57 PM

Replies: 5
Views: 505

Last Post by Ceili
on 03/21/13 6:57 PM

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please help me in this test with reason

Forums: Esl, Grammar, English

Question by sarahbb5
Posted 03/20/13 6:33 AM

Replies: 10
Views: 763

Last Post by JTT
on 03/21/13 1:32 PM

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Whose papers? Darwin's and Wallace's? Together they read before the Linnean Society?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/20/13 11:41 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 985

Last Post by MontereyJack
on 03/21/13 11:24 AM

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Change Active voice to passive voice

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Active

Question by ttanws
Posted 03/21/13 8:32 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 2,630

Last Post by PUNKEY
on 03/21/13 9:43 AM

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What does "slightly below unity" mean? 99%?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/20/13 11:35 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 522

Last Post by roger
on 03/20/13 11:42 PM

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5A*-Cs

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by Liu Lin
Posted 03/20/13 4:58 AM

Replies: 7
Views: 625

Last Post by contrex
on 03/20/13 1:47 PM

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Should "winging on the air" be "winging in the air"?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/20/13 9:49 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 500

Last Post by JTT
on 03/20/13 1:04 PM

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Year 10 Religious Education group

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by Liu Lin
Posted 03/20/13 1:25 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 587

Last Post by JTT
on 03/20/13 10:34 AM

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What does "writ respectable" mean?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, English Language, Written

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/19/13 1:05 AM

Replies: 9
Views: 1,674

Last Post by McTag
on 03/20/13 4:33 AM

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Passive to active voice

Forums: Grammar, Duplicate Topic, Passive Versus Active

Question by VividDawn
Posted 03/18/13 2:56 PM

Replies: 12
Views: 1,073

Last Post by VividDawn
on 03/19/13 8:24 PM

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Which one is better? 1) or 2)?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/19/13 10:47 AM

Replies: 8
Views: 549

Last Post by JTT
on 03/19/13 6:09 PM

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Grammar help (student error)

Forums: English, Grammar, Efl

Question by Soukie88
Posted 03/17/13 11:11 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 1,165

Last Post by McTag
on 03/19/13 4:44 PM

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A few questions about esl grammar

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by jangsunny1030
Posted 03/18/13 11:54 AM

Replies: 6
Views: 731

Last Post by JTT
on 03/19/13 11:43 AM

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Do you pronounce D-N.J. as Democrat New Jersey?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Pronunciation

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/15/13 2:54 AM

Replies: 11
Views: 947

Last Post by JTT
on 03/18/13 7:34 PM

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Passive to active voice

Forums: Grammar

Question by VividDawn
Posted 03/18/13 2:54 PM

Replies: 6
Views: 552

Last Post by Ragman
on 03/18/13 5:55 PM

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Does Bracket Prediction mean "comprehensive prediction"?

Forums: Esl, Grammar, English As A Second Language

Question by oristarA
Posted 03/17/13 10:31 AM

Replies: 7
Views: 655

Last Post by engineer
on 03/18/13 7:30 AM

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