Wed 21 Aug, 2013 08:08 am - Hi All:
Does "To be sure" mean the same thing as "indeed" or "undoubtedly". Here is an example of how I was intending on using the phrase:
Much of the research... (view)
Sun 31 Mar, 2013 10:20 am - Thanks everybody! Canada's population is actually a little bit higher than 0ne-tenth of the U.S. population, so "less" doesn't work.
I think Monterey Jack's... (view)
Sat 30 Mar, 2013 01:48 pm - Instead of this: "Geographically, Canada is a bit bigger than the U.S., but its population is almost one-tenth the size of U.S. population."
Can I write: " Geographically, Canada... (view)
Wed 27 Mar, 2013 12:14 pm - Hi All: I'm having trouble with plural agreement.
I have two paragraphs below but am not sure which, if either, is correct.
To be clear about what I'm talking about, the men had... (view)
Tue 26 Mar, 2013 08:19 pm - Hi All:
I have a two-part question. First, is it proper to use the word "juxtapose" as I have in the paragraph below? And, second, am I correct in writing "...athletes whose... (view)
Tue 26 Mar, 2013 02:45 pm - JTT, Thanks very much for your response. Another issue that I'm having that I feel is related is with the following sentence:
"A shortcoming that the studies I just mentioned have in... (view)
Tue 26 Mar, 2013 01:54 pm - Thanks for that DrewDad, but did you answer my question somewhere in there? I was hoping that someone would clearly specify the issue I was having and offer a rule or guide that I could use. Thanks. (view)
Tue 26 Mar, 2013 01:29 pm - Hi All: I was hoping that somebody could answer a question I have. I think it relates to whether something is singular or plural, but I don't know for sure.
Here is a paragraph that I wrote.... (view)