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Is the sentence "This whiteboard won't erase" grammatically correct?

answered Jul 19, 2021 at 11:55

11 votes

Is "sing" a noun or a verb in this quote by Samuel Beckett?

answered Jan 23, 2016 at 23:19

5 votes

The vaccine has shown VS The vaccine has been shown

answered Nov 17 at 12:13

4 votes

What is the meaning of "down by the creek"?

answered Aug 29, 2016 at 19:59

4 votes

"How it works?" vs "How does it work?"

answered Feb 20, 2014 at 10:00

4 votes

Which between "crap" and "shit" is more rude?

answered May 12, 2014 at 9:08

4 votes

Article with parts of the body

answered Dec 9, 2021 at 13:06

4 votes

Question about adverbs and what they modify

answered Jun 25 at 18:23

4 votes

"I was in London, aged 14" sounds like it's saying that London was 14…?

answered Sep 24 at 13:37

3 votes

Can we use 'each column or row uses', since they are not alive?

answered Oct 12 at 11:12

3 votes

Can we use "happenings" as a synonym for "incidents"?

answered Feb 15, 2021 at 14:52

3 votes

infinitive and noun as object in a sentence

answered Jan 18, 2014 at 11:08

3 votes

What would be the passive version of "I am having the knowledge"?

answered Aug 14, 2015 at 19:58

3 votes

can we use "told+to+object"?

answered Aug 26, 2016 at 7:38

3 votes

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Does "I'm gonna get it" mean that I'm going to get scolded or punished?

answered Nov 5 at 19:09

2 votes

I'd rather you didn't, if you don't mind

answered Sep 9, 2013 at 14:14

2 votes

My English teacher said that non-progressive verbs cannot be use with the ing but there are some exceptions

answered Jul 24, 2019 at 14:35

2 votes

Does 'to' function as a preposition in 'the trick to getting this chair to fold' but as a to-infinitive in 'some tricks to speed up your ...'?

answered Aug 7, 2019 at 15:59

2 votes

expressions in an appositive relation

answered Aug 30, 2020 at 14:21

2 votes

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is being opened vs to be opened

answered Nov 30, 2020 at 16:54

2 votes

"Do you know" vs. "Did you know"

answered Mar 2, 2021 at 11:58

2 votes

English,article,use of "the"

answered Oct 8, 2021 at 16:42

2 votes

Why "I use social media too much" and not "I use too much social media"

answered Nov 2 at 17:13

2 votes

Is it correct to use "can"/"can't" and "possible" together in a sentence?

answered Nov 28, 2022 at 20:08

2 votes

"Would have" usage

answered Dec 18, 2022 at 15:10

2 votes

Compound sentence with a common verb and an article

answered Apr 6 at 11:05

1 vote

Prepositional phrases but what about for super long phrases?

answered Apr 6 at 18:39

1 vote

Are "What might happen?" & "who might win?" (the race)" Correct?

answered May 28 at 14:36

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Mood: countable or uncountable

answered Jun 8 at 11:57

1 vote

Is this a complex or a compound sentence?

answered Dec 22, 2022 at 13:04

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Is the sentence "This whiteboard won't erase" grammatically correct?

Is "sing" a noun or a verb in this quote by Samuel Beckett?

The vaccine has shown VS The vaccine has been shown

What is the meaning of "down by the creek"?

"How it works?" vs "How does it work?"

Which between "crap" and "shit" is more rude?

Article with parts of the body

Question about adverbs and what they modify

"I was in London, aged 14" sounds like it's saying that London was 14…?

Can we use 'each column or row uses', since they are not alive?

Can we use "happenings" as a synonym for "incidents"?

infinitive and noun as object in a sentence

What would be the passive version of "I am having the knowledge"?

can we use "told+to+object"?

Does "I'm gonna get it" mean that I'm going to get scolded or punished?

I'd rather you didn't, if you don't mind

My English teacher said that non-progressive verbs cannot be use with the ing but there are some exceptions

Does 'to' function as a preposition in 'the trick to getting this chair to fold' but as a to-infinitive in 'some tricks to speed up your ...'?

expressions in an appositive relation

is being opened vs to be opened

"Do you know" vs. "Did you know"

English,article,use of "the"

Why "I use social media too much" and not "I use too much social media"

Is it correct to use "can"/"can't" and "possible" together in a sentence?

"Would have" usage

Compound sentence with a common verb and an article

Prepositional phrases but what about for super long phrases?

Are "What might happen?" & "who might win?" (the race)" Correct?

Mood: countable or uncountable

Is this a complex or a compound sentence?