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Grammar

Includes properly using words and other components to form complete sentences; also inlcludes the various rules associated with forming sentences.

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Is it you have a dream or you had a dream?

Both. The kind of dream Luther King had was not the kind of dream Richard II had before the Battle of Bosworth. The former, in articulating his vision, can say, "I have a dream". Those narrating dreams after waking say, "I had a dream". The interesting question is what determines the use of the past tense in the latter case. So-called Lucid dreamers claim that it is sometimes OK to realize or assert in sleep, "I have a dream". Others think that they dreamt that they realized or asserted this. How would that dispute be settled - and what hangs on it? This anonymous note is by Roger Squires

Is it correct to say I would be more than happy to?

Yes, it is correct to say "I would be more than happy to." This phrase conveys enthusiasm and eagerness to help or participate in something.

What is correct you had to leave or you had to left?

The correct phrase is "you had to leave." "Leave" is the correct verb form to use after "had to."

Which is correct bad nor good or bad or good?

It depends on whether the context is negative. "Nor" is used only in negative contexts. For example, you could say, "There is some news, but it is neither bad nor good." The word "neither" makes the context negative.

If the context is not negative, you should use "or". For example, you could also say, "I want to read the review whether it is bad or good."

'If everything go smooth' is it correct?

The correct phrase is "If everything goes smoothly." It's important to use the correct verb form ("goes") to match the subjunctive mood of the conditional statement.

Has God indeed said you shall not eat of every tree of the garden. What type of question is this?

Questions that start with has/is/are/have/do are called yes/no questions. They can be answered with a yes or a no. Compared to questions with a question word eg where how why, which cannot be answered with just a yes or no.

The linguistic term for a yes/no question is a "polar question", this contrasts with the 5-W and How questions which are called "interrogative questions".

What is a consnant?

A consonant is a speech sound that is produced by obstructing the airflow in some way as it passes from the vocal cords through the mouth. Consonants are one of the two main categories of speech sounds, along with vowels. Examples of consonants include the sounds "b," "t," and "r."

What is poorest in grammar?

Guestamatoin. A word people use that just eerks me!

What was the use of matrilineal?

In a matrilineal descent system an individual is considered to belong to the same descent group as her or his mother. This matrilineal descent pattern is in contrast to the more common pattern of patrilineal descent from which a Family name is usually derived.

What does subject and verb in a sentence have to do?

They have to agree.

If you have a plural subject tehn you have a plural verb form. eg

subject - They

plural verb form - have eg They have a new car.

subject - She

singular verb form - has eg She has a new car

subject - We

plural verb form - like eg We like ice cream

subject - He

plural verb form - likes eg He likes ice cream

How do you twist an argument to support your views?

Knowing the subject well enough to argue both sides is a good start. If you can do that, sooner or later your opponent will say something that is either wrong or not entirely correct and give you the opening you need.

What is the correct way to answer how are you doing today?

A simple and common way to respond to "How are you doing today?" is by saying something like "I'm doing well, thank you. How about yourself?" This shows that you are acknowledging the question and are open to further conversation.

Is it correct to write please find file in link?

Yes, it is correct to write "Please find the file at the link." This wording is polite and conveys the request clearly.

What is the correct use of the word hovered or hovering?

The correct use of the word "hovered" is to describe something that remained suspended in the air in one place. For example, "The hummingbird hovered near the flower." The word "hovering" is the present participle form of "hover" and is used to describe an ongoing action of remaining suspended in the air. For example, "The helicopter was hovering over the accident site."

Is it correct to say Unlike what everyone seems to believe or is it better to say Contrary to what everyone seems to believe?

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. "Unlike what everyone seems to believe" and "Contrary to what everyone seems to believe" both convey the same idea of going against commonly held beliefs or opinions.

Do you use an or a with unilateral?

'Unilateral' starts with a 'you' sound, so that would be 'a unilateral' or 'a united' . . .

But if the 'u' is not a diphthong you use 'an', for example 'an unlocked door'.

What for kaisoragulgulu vatika use?

Kaisoraguggulu Vatika is sometimes used for certain types of skin diseases and ulcers, as well as for specific rheumatic complaints. It should only be used under the supervision of a licensed medical doctor.

What is the difference between mandatory and Necessary?

"Mandatory" implies that something must be done or is required by a rule or law. "Necessary" suggests that something is needed or essential for a particular purpose or outcome. Essentially, something that is mandatory is always necessary, but not everything necessary is always mandatory.

Is for dinner a prepositional phrase?

Yes, "for dinner" is a prepositional phrase because it begins with the preposition "for" and provides information about when the action of the sentence (typically eating) takes place.

What statement regaurding embargos is not correct?

An incorrect statement about embargoes would be that they are always imposed for political reasons. Embargoes can also be placed for economic, humanitarian, or security reasons.

Why do peoples have bad grammar?

There are many reasons why some people have bad grammar such as: Bad education - effects how you write wording, or not understanding why grammar is important. Another reason is some people would rather use 'text language' than formulating complete and concise sentences.