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Anger and frusturation are destructive to you and to your children..
correct one
anger and frusturation is destructive
just as Time and Tide , Bread and butter are single unit...it takes only singular verb
spot the error...
Anger and frusturation are destructive to you and to your children..
correct one
anger and frusturation is destructive
just as Time and Tide , Bread and butter are single unit...it takes only singular verb
spot the error
Despite of coming out of the blues ,i still brood over the same mishap
Correct one
Despite coming out of the blues ,I still brood over the same mishap
Despite means inspite of.
so of is erroneous in the above sentence
Scrape; pick out the Incorrect usage
(a) Bringing up that minor legal point proves that you €™re scraping the bottom of the barrel.
(b) I might scrape out the exam if I €™m lucky.
(c) After many attempts he managed to scrape into an Ivy League college.
(d) Her parents were able to scrape up the money to send their daughter to an international business schools
(a) Bringing up that minor legal point proves that you €™re scraping the bottom of the barrel.
(b) I might scrape out the exam if I €™m lucky.
(c) After many attempts he managed to scrape into an Ivy League college.
(d) Her parents were able to scrape up the money to send their daughter to an international business schools
Talk
(a) You can't have a real conversation with him—he just talks at you all the time.
(b) I didn't want to move abroad but Bill talked me over it.
(c) Can you talk me through the various investment options?
(d) They talked up the tourist attractions to encourage more visitors
(a) You can't have a real conversation with him—he just talks at you all the time.
(b) I didn't want to move abroad but Bill talked me over it.
(c) Can you talk me through the various investment options?
(d) They talked up the tourist attractions to encourage more visitors
@pavimai said:Talk(a) You can't have a real conversation with him—he just talks at you all the time.(b) I didn't want to move abroad but Bill talked me over it.(c) Can you talk me through the various investment options?(d) They talked up the tourist attractions to encourage more visitors
Option c
@OMG_CAT said:grammar and usage (including spelling, punctuation and logical consistency). Then choose the most appropriate option. a. Tropical forests are not as strong as a rampart that massive trees make them appear. b. The trees live on a thin skin of humus, most of which is provided by the tree itself, c. in the form of dead leaves and branches. The forest lives for its own waste products. d. Remove the trees, and the sun, wind and rain disperses the shallow topsoil easily. A a & b B c & d C a only D b only E b & c
b only.
Pick the correct one
Everyone other than Ram perished in the fire.He only had manged to jump safely in time.
1.Only he managed
2.He was the one who managed
3.He only managed
4.He managed only
Everyone other than Ram perished in the fire.He only had manged to jump safely in time.
1.Only he managed
2.He was the one who managed
3.He only managed
4.He managed only
the adverb only must be placed as possible to the word it modifies..in this sentence He is being modified...
so only He managed is the correct structure
so only He managed is the correct structure
@pavimai said:Scrape; pick out the Incorrect usage(a) Bringing up that minor legal point proves that you €™re scraping the bottom of the barrel.(b) I might scrape out the exam if I €™m lucky.(c) After many attempts he managed to scrape into an Ivy League college.(d) Her parents were able to scrape up the money to send their daughter to an international business schools
b
@pavimai said:Scrape; pick out the Incorrect usage(a) Bringing up that minor legal point proves that you €™re scraping the bottom of the barrel.(b) I might scrape out the exam if I €™m lucky.(c) After many attempts he managed to scrape into an Ivy League college.(d) Her parents were able to scrape up the money to send their daughter to an international business schools
b ?
scrape through shud be there ?
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Important Subject VERB Agreement
type 1
The President with his ministers visits the flooded area
Here Subject 1- President
Subject 2- ministers
Keyword- with
then the verb must agree with S1 (singular)
so the verb-visits
it is same for keywords like - along with, together with,as well as, accompanied by, in addition to
Type 2
Neither the President nor his ministers visit the flooded area ..
Here Subject 1-President
Subject 2-ministers
Keyword- neither ... nor
then the verb must agree with S2(Plural)
so the verb-visit
it is same for keywords like- either..or ,not only but also
PS: Plural Verbs leaves 's'.. singular verbs takes on 's'
@pavimai said:Type 2Neither the President nor his ministers visit the flooded area ..Here Subject 1-President Subject 2-ministersKeyword- neither ... northen the verb must agree with S2(Plural)so the verb-visitit is same for keywords like- either..or ,not only but alsoPS: Plural Verbs leaves 's'.. singular verbs takes on 's'
It is 14 yrs since I___________ him .
a) saw
b) had seen...........also mention the rule puys
a) saw
b) had seen...........also mention the rule puys