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What is wrong with this sentence Neither Gore nor Bush could bring himself to utter a word in defence of scientific truth?
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∙ 12y ago
You have two reference points in the subject, but the predicate is only a singular reference. It should be, "Neither Gore nor Bush could bring themselves to utter a word in defense of scientific truth." .
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Choose the correct word combination to make this sentence correct. Neither the players nor the coach (blames blame) (himself themselves) for the loss.?
blames, himself
Is the pronoun in the sentence reflexive intensive both or neither Jason finished the remodeling himself.?
The pronoun "himself" is functioning as a reflexive pronoun, used to 'reflect back' to the antecedent "Jason".An intensive pronoun is used to emphasize its antecedent, for example: "Jason himself finished the remodeling."
What is the pronoun in Johnny bought himself a new basketball?
The pronoun in the sentence is himself, a reflexive pronoun.The reflexive pronouns are words that 'reflect back' to the subject of the sentence or clause.They are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.
What part of sentence grammar is the word nothing in the sentence He made himself nothing?
The sentence " He made himself nothing," has two meanings, either that he made nothing of himself, or made nothing for himself. In the former case, nothing is a predicate nominative linked to the subject through a copula verb to make(oneself). In the latter, nothing is the accusative direct object of a transitive verb to make.
Is Jason finished the remodeling himself reflexive intensive both or neither?
i think it's reflexive-dreamkiller-
Choose the correct word combination to make this sentence correct. Neither the players nor the coach (blames blame) (himself themselves) for the loss.?
blames, himself
What actors and actresses appeared in Art of Defence - 2011?
The cast of Art of Defence - 2011 includes: Justo Dieguez as himself Paul Jennings as himself Andy Norman as himself Buster Reeves as himself
Is the pronoun in the sentence reflexive intensive both or neither Jason finished the remodeling himself.?
The pronoun "himself" is functioning as a reflexive pronoun, used to 'reflect back' to the antecedent "Jason".An intensive pronoun is used to emphasize its antecedent, for example: "Jason himself finished the remodeling."
Put himself and them in a sentence?
The robber turned himself and them on the street in.
Can himself be used as the subject in a sentence?
No, the pronoun 'himself' is a reflexive pronoun used to 'reflect back' to the subject in a sentence. Example: Dad made himself some breakfast. The pronoun 'himself' is also a intensive pronoun used to emphasize its noun antecedent. Example: Dad himself made breakfast. Even when the pronoun is the first word in a sentence, it is not the subject of the sentence. Example: Himself a cook, dad always makes breakfast. (reflexive use of the pronoun, the subject of the sentence is 'dad')
What actors and actresses appeared in Scientific American Frontiers - 1990?
The cast of Scientific American Frontiers - 1990 includes: Alan Alda as himself Alan Alda as Himself - Host Bob Ballard as himself Woodie Flowers as Himself - Host
How do you use themselves and himself in a sentence?
They are themselves while he is not like himself.
What actors and actresses appeared in Simple Self Defence for Women - 2010?
The cast of Simple Self Defence for Women - 2010 includes: Tracy Vega as Herself - Host Charley Vega as Himself - Host
How do you make a sentence with himself?
The little boy was old enough to dress himself.
How do you use bestir in a sentence?
he bestirred himself
What is a sentence for scandalous?
he suiced himself after he did scandalous thing.
Is Shimon Peres an atheist or agnostic?
He described himself as a follower of Judaism, so neither.
