Mon 30 Jan, 2017 07:51 am - We ran down to the lake and looked at the tiny fish that were swimming around.
We= Subject
ran down to the lake and looked at = verb phrase
the tiny fish= adjective phrase
that were swimming... (view)
Fri 27 Jan, 2017 11:44 pm - I don't know why things go wrong.
My instructor said, “to the beach” and “to the movies” are prepositional phrase , so they are parallel. It is understood.
But... (view)
Fri 27 Jan, 2017 12:27 pm - I am participating in an online English writing course.
While my instructor discussing the parallel structure he gives us two examples. 1. I go to the beach and to the movies 2. I go to the beach... (view)
Fri 27 Jan, 2017 12:04 pm - Thanks for your response.
What if I wrote: He is absorbed in exercise. I hope you will also explain the grammatical fact why I have to use 'absorbed'.
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Fri 27 Jan, 2017 02:08 am - As my grammar tutor taught me, every verb after preposition should be in "V+ing form".
Is it correct to write: He is absorb in exercising.
What about this sentence: He is absorb in his... (view)
