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For explanations of correct Standard English that contradict widely-taught (but incorrect) "grammar rules".
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Sentence started with Verb+ing, but it's a really different structure
The Palazzo faces the square (its front forms all or part of one of the four sides). The second phrase explains what the palace is, the third explains who the family are.
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How to change Conditional sentence of Present unreal into reported speech
Were in If I were you isn't the plural but the subjunctive. We use the subjunctive when talking about something that couldn't possibly happen, or is very unlikely to. (There's a famous song If I were …
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