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1. I was able to up to 100 push-ups with my palms on the floor.2. I could do up to 100 push-up with my fists on the floor. [Are
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People seem to like dim sum, a Chinese food.By the way, is dim sum small steamed dumplings or small fried dumplings? What is the
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1. This park is a very important place for me and many others.2. This park is a very important place to me and many others.
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I often visit the park for family picnics.-------------------------------- What does 'for family picnics' modify? Does it modify
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1. He has been working for three hours.2. He has worked for three hours. 3. He worked for three hours. 4. He worked in three
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1. He finished the report in 5 days.2. He finished the report for 5 days. 3. He finished the report during the 5 days. [Can we
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posted by rfvv today at 6:08pm1. He runs 50 meters in 9 seconds. 2. He runs 50 meters durng 9 seconds. [Can we use #2?] 3. He
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1. He runs 50 meters in 9 seconds.2. He runs 50 meters durng 9 seconds. [Can we use #2?] 3. He finished the project in 5 days.
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Letters to the Editor===================== What does 'Editor" mean here? The dictionary definition is as follows. Does "Editor"
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1. He walked for ten miles.2. He walked ten miles. [Are both grammatical?] 3. He slept for seven hours. 4. He slept seven hours.
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Englishposted by rfvv yesterday at 10:33pm 1. Do you have a blue pen, Tom? 2. Sure, I have a lot of them. [Is #2 correct? Does
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1. She is busy from Monday to Friday.2. She is busy from Monday through Friday. 3. She is busy Monday to Friday. 4. She is busy
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1. I often visit the park for family picnics.2. I often visit the park to go on family picnics. 3. I often visit the park to
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1. He came back after a week.2. He came back in a week. 3. He will be back after a week. 4. He will be back in a week. [Which
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1. He finished the project in five days.2. He finished the project within five days. 3. He finished the project after five days.
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1. She is busy from Monday to Friday.2. She is busy Monday to Friday. [Are both okay? Can we use #2?]
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1. Do you have a blue pen, Tom?2. Sure, I have a lot of them. [Is #2 correct? Does 'them' refer to 'blue pens'? 3. Do you like
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What will the club do at the school festival next month?1. It will perform at the school festival. 2. They will perform at the
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1. He is eating too much. What will happen to him?2. He will vomit everything he ate. 3. He will throw up what he ate. 4. He
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1. She will stay up late studying hard.2. She will stay up till late studying hard. 3. She will stay up until late studying
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1. I run 50 meters in 9 seconds.2. I run for 50 meters in 9 ceconds. 3. I run 50 meters within 9 seconds. 4. I run 50 meters
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1. I have three favorite foods: pizza, coffee, and ice cream.2. I have three favorite foods, that is to say, pizza, coffee, and
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1. We open a flea market every 4th Saturday.2. We open a flea market every 4 Saturdays. [Are both okay? Can we use both
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1. Letters to the Editor2. Letters for the Editor 3. Letters which are sent to the Ediror. ------------------------------ Can we
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1. Put many spaghettis into the boiling water.2. Put much spaghetti into the boiling water. 3. Put many pieces of spaghetti into
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1. She will go back home soon. ['Will' is not stressed. No volition of the subject]2. She will go back home soon. ['will' is
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1. I'll break the window. [contracted form]2. I will break the window. [no accent on 'will'] 3. I will break the window. [accent
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1. He is writing a letter with a pen.2. He is writing a letter in pen. 3. He is writing a letter with a ball-point pen. 4. He is
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1. He fought with his brother yesterday.2. He fought against his brother yesterday. [Are both the same? Is there any
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1. My family is all healthy.1-2. They exercise regularly. 1-3 It exercises regularly. 2. My family are all healthy. They
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1. The committee consists of seven.2. The committee consists of seven people. 3. The committee consists of seven persons. 4. The
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1. His family is large.2. His family are all healthy. 3. His family members are all healthy. 4. The members of his family are
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1. I send messages to my friends on Kakao Talk.2. I text to my friends on Kakao Talk. 3. I send messages in group chatting rooms
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Would you check which club names are grammatical?1. the history cultural experience club 2. the history culture experience club
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1. the math and arts which we make with discussion club2. the math and arts which we make by discussion club 3. the math and
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1. What does Jiho do for his lunch?- He makes his own lunch. 1-1. What does Jiho do for lunch? - He makes his own lunch. 2. What
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1. What club is she in at school?- She is in the school dance club. 2. What do dance club members do on Saturdays? - They come
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1. He will take his new hobby with him.[What does 'with him' modify?] 2. I have no money with me. [What does 'with him' modify?]
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1. Pour spaghetti noodles into the boiling water in a pot.2. Put spaghetti noodles into the boiling water in a pot. 3. Add
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1. My class are very humorous.2. My class is composed of 26 students. 3. My team are eating lunch together. 4. My team is about
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Thank you so much for your help.1. On Saturdays, he goes around the city and takes pictures with his camera. 2. On Saturdays, he
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1. The club will perform at the school festival next month.2. The club will perform in the school festival next month. [Which
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1. The committee has ten members.2. The committee have ten members. [Which one is grammatical? Are both okay?] 3. My family is
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1. A set of instructions that 'tell' you how to cook something[What is the antecedent of "that tell..."? Is it 'instructions' or
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1. Tell each other your ideas or opinions.2. Tell each other its ideas or opinions. 3. Tell each other their ideas or opinions.
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1. He will go back to Geneva next year.2. He will return to Geneva next year. 3. He is going to go back to Geneva next year. 4.
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posted by rfvv Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 9:57pm1. On Saturdays, he goes around the city and takes pictures with his camera. 2. On
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1. He took a picture of the city.2. He took one picture of the city. [Does #1 mean #2?] 3. He likes taking pictures with his
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The plural forms of knife, wife, leaf are knives, wives and leaves.However, the plural forms of reef, chief and grief are reefs,
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1. It's a very simple recipe.2. Spaghetti is a very simple recipe. 3. To make speghetti is a very simple recipe. 4. How to make
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You need spaghetti, two bulbs of garlic, two red chillis, salt and olive oil to make spaghetti aglio e olio.Step 1: Boil the
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1. You can buy things at low prices.2. You can buy things for low prices. [Are both okay? Which preposition do you use more
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1. Sodam Park is a very important place for me and many others.2. I often visit the park for family picnics.
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Contact1234-5678 =============================== What does the above mean? Was 'Contact' used as a noun or as a verb? 1. Contact
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1. You must keep your dog on a leash.2. Your dog is on a leash. ------------------------------- Is 'on a leash' an adverbial
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1. Are they playing soccer this weekend?2. Will they play soccer this weekend? 3. Are they going to play soccer this weekend?
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In this club, students can understand American culture and Englsh culture. Which club name is suitable for this club?1. the
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This club makes videos related to environment. Which club name is suitable for this club?1. the environment image production
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1. We are discussing the matter later.2. We will discuss the matter later. 3. We are gling to discuss the matter later. 4. We
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1. Let's wrap up this lesson.2. Let's finish this lesson. 3. Let's summarize this lesson. =========================== What does
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1. I run 50 meters in 9 seconds.2. I run for 50 meters in 9 seconds. [Are both okay? Which one is commonly used?] 3. I sleep 7
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1. He never wants to work.2. He wants to never work. 3. He wants never to work. ============================ Can we use all the
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1. I will go over to Japan. [Will is stressed in this sentence.]2. I will go over to Japan. [Will is not stressed in this
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1. He wants to really experience it. ['Really' modifies 'experience'.]2. He really wants to experience it. 3. He wants really to
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1. discuss: to talk about something with someone and tell each other "your" ideas and opinions2. discuss: to talk about
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1. You're going to pick up all the toys right now. [parent to a child]2. Pick up all the toys right now. 3.
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1. lose: to not win a game, argument, or election2. lose: not to win a game, argument, or election
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1. On Saturdays, he goes around the city and takes pictures with his camera.2. On Saturdays, he goes about city and takes
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1. His family live in New York.2. His family lives in New York. [Which one is grammatical? Do we have to use a singular verb or
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1. Members come to the school gym on Saturdays and practice dance moves.2. Members come to the school gym on Saturdays and
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1. He is going to make spaghetti aglio "e" olio this Saturday.I'm a good cook. It's a very simple rescipe!
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1. His parents run a small restaurant.2. His parents have a small restaurant. 3. His parents own a small restaurant. 4. His
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The Sodam TimesWEEK OF JUNE 1-7, 20OO --------------------------------------------------------------------------- How do you
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1. I don't have special plans for this weekend.2. I don't have special plans this weekend. 3. I don't have special plans on this
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favorite: most liked---------------------------------- Can the definition of 'favorite' be 'most liked'?
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1. Let's throw a surprise party for Henry.[What is the part of speech of 'surprise' in this sentence? A noun or an adjective?]
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1. I had a haircut yesterday.2. I got a haircut yesterday. 3. I had my hair cut yesterday. 4. I got my hair cut yesterday. 5. I
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1. My school friends are funny.2. My classmates are funny. [Do you use #1 frequently?]
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After dinner, what do you do?1. I watch TV for about an hour. 2. I see TV for about an hour. [Can we use 'see' instead of
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posted by rfvv yesterday at 8:51pm1. He doesn't see any students in front of the school. 2. He doesn't see any student in front
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1. Go straight two blocks and turn left.2. Go straight for two blocks and turn left. [Are both okay? Which one is the better of
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1. He first met her at the movies.2. He first met her in the movies. [Can we use both 'at' and 'in' in the sentences? Does 'the
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1. I don't have any books.2. I do not have any books. 3. I have not any books. [Which one is incorrect? In British English, do
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1. He doesn't see any students in front of the school.2. He doesn't see any student in front of the school. [Are both okay?
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1. He wants to go to see in the future.2. He wants to be a seaman in the future. [Does #1 mean #2?] 3. He wants to go to the sea
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1. He washes the dishes every other day.--------------------------------------------------- How do you pronounce 'washes the" in
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1. He is on the train. He is sitting in the seat. He takes a nap.2. He is on the train. He is sitting in the seat. He goes to
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posted by rfvv Friday, April 27, 2018 at 10:38pm1. He hurries to school. 2. He goes to school in a hurry. [Are both the same?
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1. He is at the back of the door. [incorrect]2. He is in back of the door. [correct] 2-2. He is in front of the door. [correct]
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1. He opens his snack and eats it.2. He opens his snacks and eat them. 3. He opens a bag of snack and eats it. 4. He opens a bag
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1. He hurries to school.2. He goes to school in a hurry. [Are both the same? What is the difference between #1 and #3, and
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1. The train arrives in Chicago.2. The train arrives at Chicago. [Which preposition do we have to use in this case?]
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1. I usually go to sleep after reading.2. I usually go to bed after reading. -------------------------------------- Q1: Are both
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Do you know the origin/ history of 'go to the movies'?Long ago, I found the following somewhere on the Internet. - In the
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1. There is a symbol for wild animals and plants.2. There are symbols for wild animals and plants. [Are both okay?]
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1. There is a book beneath the box.2. There is a book under the box. ------------------------------------------ Which one is
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1. There is a toy near the box.2. There is a toy by the box. 3. There is a toy beside the box. 4. There is a toy next to the
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1. I go to bed early on Saturdays.2. I don't go to bed early on Saturdays. 3. I don't go to bed early every Saturday. 4. I
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1. I'll keep my fingers crossed for you.[Do we have to use the fingers of both hands? Or do we use the right fingers alone? Do
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1. I ride my bike to school.2. I go to school by bike. 3. I go to school by my bike. [Does #3 mean #1? Is #3 grammatical?]
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