Forum: English Questions 
Oct 23rd, 2016, 01:52 am
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Forum: English Questions
Oct 23rd, 2016, 01:32 am
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Views: 2,029  a question about "never"
I am going to make up three sentences with "never".
(1) I never traveled to Mexico. (simple past)
(2) I never travel to Mexico. (simple present)
(3) I have never traveled to Mexico. (present...
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Forum: English Questions
Oct 19th, 2016, 02:12 am
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Views: 2,191 placement of the adverb, fully
I would like to put the adverb, fully, in different positions of the same sentence. I am not sure which one sounds natural to native English speakers.
(1) We encourage all members to fully...
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Forum: English Questions
Oct 16th, 2016, 11:45 pm
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Views: 1,856 usage of orally
oral means (1) spoken and (2) involving the mouth.
I have trouble using it as an adverb. I want to make a few sentences with it.
(1) The doctor gave her patient medicine orally.
(2) He gave his...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 28th, 2016, 04:41 am
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 28th, 2016, 04:33 am
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 20th, 2016, 03:52 pm
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 16th, 2016, 02:32 am
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Views: 3,213 lose money + an adverb and make money + an adverb
In one of my previous posts, I made up a few sentences with "to lose something severely, which were wrong.
susan53 corrected my mistakes. Many thanks for all of her help with all my posts.
However,...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 15th, 2016, 04:03 pm
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 11th, 2016, 02:57 am
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Views: 2,146 What are the grammar mistakes in my sentences?
I would like to write down some similar sentences below.
(1a) The works I am presenting by the various artists in my gallery are all very creative and splendid.
(1b) The works by the various...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 4th, 2016, 02:14 am
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Views: 4,346 in a few days vs for a few days
I am going to make up two similar sentences.
(1) I will stop writing my essay in the next few days.
(2) I will stop writing my essay for the next few days.
How do these prepositions change the...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 3rd, 2016, 11:46 pm
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Views: 1,704 choice of words
I am looking for the right word in the two similar sentences below.
(1) Every day, I shop at XYZ and buy fruit.
(2) Every day, I shop at XYZ for fruit.
In (1), I am using the verbs, to shop and to...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 3rd, 2016, 03:06 pm
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Views: 2,548 Which sentences sound more natural?
I would like to write down some sentences below.
(1a) I will give him a call later at home.
(1b) I will give him a call at home later.
(2a) Mary watched sadly her favorite team lose.
(2b) Mary...
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Forum: English Questions
Aug 28th, 2016, 02:33 am
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Views: 1,913 Where are my grammar mistakes?
A few days ago, I made up some sentences and asked my native English speaking neighbour to check my grammar. He said that there were a few mistakes, but he did not explain what I did wrong. I am...
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Forum: English Questions
Aug 28th, 2016, 02:20 am
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Views: 1,953 Am I using the adverb, severely, correctly?
I would like to make up two sentences with the adverb, severely.
(1) Stress made him lose his hair severely.
(2) Their lack of business experience made them lose money severely.
Am I using...
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Forum: English Questions
Jul 8th, 2016, 04:01 am
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Views: 1,842 Do these phrases mean the same thing?
I would like to write down a few phrases?
(1) During the grand opening period, the store ...
(2) During the period of its inception, the store ...
(3) During the initial period of its business,...
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Forum: English Questions
Jul 8th, 2016, 03:55 am
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Views: 1,936 Am I using the term, job leads, correctly?
I've heard that a job lead refers to information about a job opening. I would like to use it in a sentence.
(ex) I sent my resume to the company that you had found a job lead from for me.
Please...
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Forum: English Questions
Jul 5th, 2016, 01:31 am
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 23rd, 2016, 02:29 am
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 23rd, 2016, 02:21 am
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 8th, 2016, 05:21 pm
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 8th, 2016, 04:58 pm
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Views: 1,919 in a frenzy vs frenzied
I usually hear people use the word, frenzy, in the first example I am going to make up next.
(1) Yesterday, fans went into a frenzy when seeing their most favorite movie idol in the annual autograph...
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 7th, 2016, 05:48 pm
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Views: 3,218 Which tense(s) is/are correct?
I would like to make up two sets of similar sentences in different tenses.
(1a) Over the last five weeks, Joe has earned $5000.
(1b) Over the last five weeks, Joe has been earning $5000.
(1c) Over...
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 5th, 2016, 02:35 am
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Views: 18,680 Can you describe a wind as hard, heavy or strong?
I am not sure if I can use the following adjectives and adverbs when I talk about winds.
(1) a strong wind
(2) a hard wind
(3) a heavy wind
(4) A wind is blowing strongly.
(5) A wind is blowing...
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Forum: English Questions
Jun 5th, 2016, 12:25 am
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Views: 2,342 to run out vs to run out of something
I would like to make up four sentences.
(1) I ran out of these pamphlets.
(2) These pamphlets ran out.
(3) This particular pamphlet ran out.
(4) This particular pamphlet ran out of copies.
I do not...
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