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Hello Fluffyhamster, Ouyang.

Thank you for the comprehensive reply. I got the answer I needed and so much more! It would take me some time to digest all of it, but I'm getting there

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Brian

Hello all. My name is Brian; and I'd like to ask for your help in classifying this sentence. 'Mary saw Peter walking his dog.' Is this a complex sentence, as it has one finite verb (saw) and one non-finite verb (walking)? My understanding of a complex sentence is that it should have one main clause ...

Hello all I was wondering if anyone could help me with these questions please. How many morphemes are there in pencil sharpeners? Is it 3 ? {pencil} + {sharpener}+{-s} or is it 5 - with pencil + sharp+ en + er + s ? How about sleep walking? 3 Yes? Understanding {understand}+{ing} 2 Yes? Thank you so...

Hello there I just wanted to find out if there is really any difference between the two. (I don't think so.) I would use 'He came towards me with a gun in hand', but not 'He came toward me with a gun in hand'. Also, 'They came toward me' but I would not use 'They came towards me'. (It seems like my ...

Hello JuanTwoThree
Thank you for giving the site. It helps clear things up for me
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Brian

Hello there, My name is Brian and I'm from Singapore. I must say that I really enjoy reading the stuff that have been posted on this forum; it's really an education for me ! I also just wanted to find out if there are any differences between the conjunctions - 1) among and amongst and 2) while and w...