another q is which one is fit with blank??
The shopper was angry when he realized he it cheaper in the other store.
get/could have got / could have get / could have gotten
which one is right??
When watching a film with my wife, she sometimes will lie her head down on my leg.
lie or lay
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10 answers
What do you think? When you have an answer(s), we'll be glad to check them. To find the difference between lie and lay, look them up:
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The shopper was angry when he realized he ----it cheaper in the other store.
get/could have got / could have get / could have gotten
get/could have got / could have get / could have gotten
i think could have gotten is right
i think the lie is correct bc its present time.
You need to work on getting these straight!
http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/lay-versus-lie
http://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS705US707&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=get+got+gotten
Study these and try again.
http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/lay-versus-lie
http://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS705US707&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=get+got+gotten
Study these and try again.
I think you are guessing, but you guessed right on "could have gotten". Do as Writeacher suggests and study the sites she posted for you, and your text materials.
thanks everyone
I have a little trouble w this q too??
Most children must learn for(Theirselves.themselve.themself.theirself)the importance of good manners.
theirselves is right because its shows ownership of manners.am i right?thanks
Most children must learn for(Theirselves.themselve.themself.theirself)the importance of good manners.
theirselves is right because its shows ownership of manners.am i right?thanks
These words do not exist in standard English:
theirselves
theirself
themselve
themself
What IS the ONE word that would fit in that blank?
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns1.htm#reflexive
theirselves
theirself
themselve
themself
What IS the ONE word that would fit in that blank?
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns1.htm#reflexive