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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.
25,461 Questions
What is the plural possessive form of colony?
Colonies is the plural of colony, and the plural possessive form is colonies'.
Example: The colonies' loyalties were divided.
gulf is the base word.
en is the prefix
ed is the suffix
Thus 'engulfed' has a prefix and a suffix.
What is the singular form of trousers?
The noun 'trousers' an uncountable noun, a form of binary noun, a word for something with two parts making up the whole; a shortened form for 'a pair of'.
The singular form is a pair of trousers.
The plural form is pairs of trousers.
Can two words make a sentence?
Jesus wept.
To actually answer the question, yes. As long as one of the words is a subject and one is a verb it is considered a complete sentence. The above sentence is an example of that. Some others are:
I ran.
I slept.
She drove.
We wondered.
How do you use cervix in a sentence?
The cervix is the head of the uterus. Here are some sentences.
- During childbirth, the cervix dilates to allow the baby to come out.
- A PAP smear takes a small sample from the cervix to test for cancer.
- The cervix is a hard, muscular organ.
How do you put sustained in a sentence?
The current rate of deforestation cannot be sustained
The sustained use of cod liver oil results in improved brain function
Can you use a comma instead of a semicolon?
Yes, if you're listing you would normally use a semi-colon, but the use of a comma is optional!!
Is the word caldera a proper noun?
No, "caldera" is a common noun. It refers to a large volcanic crater, typically formed by a major eruption.
Is it correct to say inheritances or inheritance?
The correct term would be "inheritance." "Inheritances" refer to multiple instances of receiving an inheritance.
How many spaces do you use after a period and before a new sentence?
There are two answers to this question, because it really depends on what you're writing for. Most of the time it's fine to use one space between sentences, but professionally you're supposed to put two spaces between sentences.
She used a wooden spoon to stir the ingredients together in the pot.
In English, the letter "w" is considered a vowel when it is part of a diphthong, which is a combination of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable (e.g. in words like "cow" or "how"). In these cases, the "w" does not function as a consonant and instead helps create the diphthong sound.
What is the correct grammar of saying what else could you ask more?
The correct grammar is "What else could you ask for?" This phrase is commonly used to express satisfaction or contentment with a situation or outcome.
Which is an example of a malapropism?
"Texas has a lot of electrical votes" is an example of a malapropism. The correct term should be "electoral votes" instead of "electrical votes."
How can the word creek be used in a sentence?
The creek by my house is very filthy.
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Is it correct to write - please find the attached updated data?
Yes, that is correct. It is a common and polite way to ask someone to look at the attached document.
What is the root word of artifice?
The root word of artifice is "art," which refers to skill, craftsmanship, or creative ability.
What is the connotation of prim?
Its connotation is the same as its denotation: affectedly precise, neat or proper.
What word can be pronounced with two or three syllables?
One word that can be pronounced with both two and three syllables is "often." It is commonly pronounced as either "off-en" or "off-ten."
