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1. They are a wonderful gift.
=> What a wonderful gift they are! 2. They are a good team. => What a good team they are! 3. They
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1. Working outside is very hard for the people in Antarctica.
2. Working outside is very hard for the people of Antarctica. [Can
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1. He said, "The boy broke the window."
2. He said that the boy broke the window. 3. He said that the boy had broken the window.
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2X5=10
1. Two times five is 10. 2. Two times five equals 10. 3. Two multified by five is 10. 4. Two multified by five equals 10.
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1. Back home, I went online and found the recipe.
2. When I was back home. I went online and found the recipe. 3. After I was
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A person who is in charge of the place where taekwondo is practiced by taekwondo masters. What is the name of the head of a
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1. Get out the rubber ball, we’re in solitary confinement.
[Is this sentence grammatical?] 2. Put/place your handouts facedown
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1. We got us a future center here!
2. We got ourselves a future center here! [Can we use #1? Which one is grammatical?]
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1. Emma rode her bike last night.
2. Emma rode her bike yesterday night. [Are both okay? Can we use #2?] 3. Owen took a hot
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1. She goes skiing in winter.
2. She goes skiing every winter. 3. She goes skiing each winter. [Does #1 mean #2 or #3? Are they
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1. I decided to go abroad.
2. I made a decision to go abroad. 3. I made up my mind to go abroad. 4. I determined to go abroad. 5.
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1. They arrived at Yosemite in the afternoon of July 20.
2. They arrived at Yosemite in the afternoon on July 20. [Which one is
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1 does not mean he reads the same newspaper every day! It means he reads each day's newspaper.
2 is fine, and it can mean the
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1. My father reads the newspaper every day.
[Does this sentence mean that he reads the same newspaper every day{gain and again}?
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1. He refused to go over to Japan. [O]
2. He rejected going over to Japan.[What about this one? Is it correct or incorrect?] 3.
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1. I went to school by bike.
2. I went to school on a bike. 3. I rode a bike to school. 3-2. I rode a bike to go to school. 4. I
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1. Many children get hurt *by cars* in school zones every year.
2. Many children get hurt *by car* in school zones every year. 3.
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1. I prefer working to doing nothing.
2. I prefer to work rather than to do nothing. 3. I prefer to work rather than do nothing.
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1. The letter on the table is yours.
2. A letter on the table is yours. Find it. [#1 is correct, isn't it? What about #2? If
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1. He refused to accept his suggestion.
2. He refused his suggestion. [Both are grammatical, aren't they?] 3. He rejected to
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[Webster]
Definition of mouth plural mouths play \ˈmau̇t͟hz also ˈmau̇z, ˈmau̇ths; in synecdochic compounds like
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1. We also had science lessons *with famous scientists*.
============================================= Does "with famous
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1. He is very clever and strong.
2. He is very clever and he is strong. 3. He is very clever and he is very strong. [Does #1 mean
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What is a drama?
Is a soap opera a television drama? Is a talk show a television drama? Is a documentary a television drama? Is a
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1. I stopped going outside when I caught a bad cold.
2. I stopped having gone outside when I caught a bad cold. 3. I stopped
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He recorded his life there in his diary.
=> He recorded his life in Antarctica in his diary. 1. Which life did he record in his
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How long does the polar night last in Antarctica?
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1. Doing sit-ups is is quite simple.
2. It is quite simple doing sit-ups. 3. To do sit-ups is quite simple. 4. It is quite simple
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1. I blew out the candles on the birthday cake.
2. I blew out the candle lights on the birthday cake. 3. I blew out the
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1. She left her eyeglasses at work.
2. She left her glasses at work. [Which one do you use commonly, eyeglasses or glasses?]
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1. I'm goin' to Lousiana my true for to see. [From Oh, Susanna]
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1. My dream is to help children in Africa.
2. I want to go to Africa and help children while staying there. 3. I want to help
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1. He stopped smoking.
2. He quit smoking. 3. He gve up smoking. [Are they the same in meaning? Which one means that he decided
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1. We got many e-cards *from other stations*.
[Thank you for your help. What about this sentence? What does 'from other stations'
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1. Today was Mid-Winter Day. It is a big holiday in Antarctica.
2. Today was Wnter Solstice Day. It is a big holiday in
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1. Today was Mid-Winter Day. It is a big holiday in Antarctica.
[What is the part of speech of 'in Antarctica'? Does it modify
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1. She wrote a diary during World War II.
2. She kept a diary during World War II. 3. She wrote in a diary during World War II.
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1. What will Sonya's family do this weekend?
2. Her family will plant potatoes. 3. She will plant potatoes with her family. 4.
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1. He started out a total nobody from Santa Cecilia, like me.
[Is this sentence grammatical?] 2. great grandmother 3.
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1. I ate at MacDonald's yesterday.
2. I ate in MacDonald's yesterday. 3. I ate MacDonald's yesterday. [Which sentence is
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1. She has a secret in growing vegetables.
2. Do you know how she grows vegetables well? 3. It is to talk and sing to the
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1. great great grandmother
2. great-great grandmother 3. gret-great-grandmother [Which one is grammatical?]
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1. They are the professors in our university.
2. They are all the profesors in our university. [#1 mean #2, does't it?] 3. They
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I got some *bananas* from them.
1. What a wonderful gift *it* is! 2. What a wonderful gift *they* are! [Which one is right, #1 or
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What did yo do on your last birthday?
1. My family celebrated my birthday with a birthday cake at home. 2. At the birthday party
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How did you go school?
1. I went to school by my father's car. 2. My father drove me to school. 3. I went to school by car with
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1. canal: a passage of water *that* boats can travel canal: a passage of water *that* boats can travel
[What is the part of
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canal: a passage of water *that* boats can travel
[What is the part of speech of *that* in the phrase?]
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posted by rfvv Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 1:51am
1. They study the sea animals in Antarctica. 2. They study all the sea animals in
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1. Working outside is very hard for the people here.
2. Working outside is very hard to the people here. [Are both okay? Can we
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1. They study the sea animals in Antarctica.
2. They study all the sea animals in Antarctica. 3. They study sea animals in
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1. Where is the bathroom?
2. Where is the restroom? -------------------------------------------------- We use 'bathroom' at home.
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She gets ready hard for an exam.
[Is this sentence grammatical?]
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1. They are something useful to someone.
2. They are some things useful to someone. --------------------------- Are both the same
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A: (Are) (you) (doing) your homework? [3 points]
B: Yes, I am. I'm doing math homework. 1. (You) (are) (doing) your homework?
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Forgot is the past tense of forget.
The past participle tense of forget is forgotten. Do you use 'forgot' as the past participle
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1. She became very rich and famous.
2. She became very rich and very famous. 3. She became very rich and she became very famous.
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1. Our room was at the back of the hotel.
2. Our room was in the back of the hotel. [Are both the same in meaning? Is 'our room'
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1. I (can) (do) 20 (push-ups). [right Answer: 4 points]
2. I (can) (do) 20 (up and down with arms). [ ___ points]
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posted by rfvv today at 12:00am
1. The club will ( perform ) at the school festival next month. 2. The club will *play* at the
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1. Alice is studying hard for an exam. [Righ Answer, 2 points]
2. Alice is working hard for an exam. [2 points] 3. Alice is
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posted by rfvv yesterday at 9:28pm
1. recipe: a set of instructions that tell you how to cook something 2. *cooking*: a set of
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1. Alice (is studying) hard for an exam.
2. Alice ( is *doing*) hard for an exam. Thank you for your help. The correct words for
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1. The club will ( perform ) at the school festival next month.
2. The club will *play* at the school festival next month.
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posted by rfvv today at 9:01pm
1. I can do 20 push-ups. 2. I can push-up 20 times. [Are both okay? Can we use #2? Do you have
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1. She goes bowling on Saturdays
2. She *does* bowling on Saturdays. ================================ #1 is a correct sentence.
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1. recipe: a set of instructions that tell you how to cook something
2. *cooking*: a set of instructions that tell you how to
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1. I can do 20 push-ups.
2. I can push-up 20 times. [Are both okay? Can we use #2? Do you have similar expressions to #1?]
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1. Wonder Girls are doing their best to be a world star.
2. Wonder Girls are doing her best to be a world star. 3. Wonder Girls
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1. How much cash do you have on you?
2. How much cash do you have with you? [Which one is grammatical?]
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1. She lives there by herself.
2. She lives there by her. [Wich one is correct, #1 or #2?] 3. She has no money with herself. 4.
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1. Can you tell me how I can call the stewardess?
2. Can you tell me how I can call the female flight attendant? [Are both okay?
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The next market is on June 27.
=========================== How do you read "June 27"? 1. June twenty-seven 2. June twenty-seventh
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There is something for everyone at Green Flea Market.
========================= What is the meaning of 'something' here? Is it #1
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1. He bought old things.
1-2. He bought some old things. 1-3. He bought any old things. 1-4. He bought all old things. [ #1 means
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Are the following all called "shoes"?
sneakers, football shoes, slippers, tennis shoes, sports shoes, basketball shoes
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posted by rfvv yesterday at 3:29am
1. Don't throw away your old clothes, shoes, or books. They will be useful to someone. 2. You
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1. Don't throw away your old clothes, shoes, or books.
They will be useful to someone. 2. You can buy things at low prices. 3.
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posted by rfvv Monday, June 18, 2018 at 4:52pm
1. The flea market is open every 4th Saturday. 2. The flea market is open every
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1. He finished the project for five days.
2. He has finished the project for five days. 3. He read the book for five days. 4. He
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1. He finished the project for five days.
2. He has finished the project for five days. 3. He read the book for five days. 4. He
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1. I can jump more than 1 meter.
2. I can do more than 100 sit-ups at a time. 3. I can jump for 2 meters in the high jump. [Are
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1. She will make a good wife.
2. She will make an exallent lawyer. (Is 'a good wife' an object or a compkement?) 3. She will
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Thank you for your help.
1. He met a lot of people in the street. 2. He greeted some people at the market. 3. He talked to a
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1. The flea market is open every 4th Saturday.
2. The flea market is open every four Saturdays. 3. He takes a shower every second
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1. He met the boy in Africa.
2. He saw the boy in Africa. 3. He studies the animals in Africa. 4. He had a party in Africa. 5. He
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1. He met the boy in the classroom.
2. He shook hands with the boy in the classroom. 3. He talked with the boy in the classroom.
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1. I saw the boy in the classroom.
2. I saw a boy in the classroom. ................ Q1: Is 'in the classroom' an adverb phrase
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1. He studies animals in South America.
2. He studies the animals in South America. .............. Q1: What is the difference in
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1. Emily is making more soaps this Sunday.
2. Emily is making more soap this Sunday. 3. This is for shampoos, soaps and
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1. You have to take the bus number two.
2. You have to take the number two bus. 3. You have to take the Bus Number Two. 4. You
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1. How can I get to the train station?
2. How can I go to the train station? - Go straight and turn right. It's on your left.
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1. The shoe store is to the left of the arcade.
2. The shoe store is on the left of the arcade. [Can we use both 'to' and 'on' ?
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Go straight two blocks. Turn left.
1. It's on your left. 2. It's to your left. [Can we use 'to' as in #2?] 3. There is a special
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Reporting Local News For Sodam-gu [a district]
-------------------------------------------------- This phrase is a title in a
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1. He will be able to ride a motorcycle.
2. He will be able to take a motorcycle. 3. He will be able to ride a motorbike. [Can we
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1. He will may go back home.
2. He will be allowed to go back home. 3. He may be going to go back home. [#1 is wrong? What about
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1. Aidan cannot play chess.
2. Aidan can not play chess. 3. Aidan can't play chess. ======================= Are they all
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1. Mom can solve this problem.
2. Mom can solve this math problem. ------------------------------------------------ What does #1
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Thank you for your help.
1. There are two computer mice on the table. 2. There are two computer mouses on the table. [Which one
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