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anything vs. nothing

which is correct? "The funding didn't cover nothing." or "The funding didn't cover anything."

using would and could in the same sentence

"i would go to school but i couldn't" is this correct? anyone please help. thankyou

having difficulty in grammar

I would like to start studying for IELTS exam, I am a nurse Smile hope to hear some experiences you would like to share Smile __ in english Big Grin

Using Do and Does

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Do

Use do with the subjects I, we, you and they. Do is usually used to make questions and it comes at the start of a sentence. Do is not used with the verbs be, can, might, ought, shall and will.

Do I have to speak too?
Do we have any milk left?
Do you remember her?
Do they always stay up so late?

kindly help me how to make sentences with words

1.furnace, 2.accommodation, 3.significant,4.extracted,5.apathetic,6.operation

Simple Present Tense and Present Progressive Tense

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Simple Present Tense for Habitual Actions

The simple present is the tense you use for any habitual action. Use it for things that you always do, are regular or true.

Lisa likes football.
Water boils at 100 °C.
I don't eat meat.
I clean my room every day.

'Up' Phrasal Verbs

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Up is a small word with a wide use in English. Today we look at phrasal verbs and collocations that feature it.

All can be an adverb, preposition, adjective noun and verb. Read through this text and choose the correct missing words.

very basic query

i need to inform to my manager my friend has leave today.

example:

He is on leave or he has taken off today.

he won't come today to office.

ramesh on leave .

clarify above sentence.

Prepositions of Time, Place and Movement

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Prepositions show us a noun's relationship to another word in the sentence. Prepositions usually come before nouns.

Many prepositions are confusing because it is hard to define what they mean on their own and many have similar meanings. Although prepositions are simple for native-speakers to learn, they are usually difficult for English learners.

Prepositions are often used to give us more information about time, place and movement.

Noun or Adjective Quiz

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Adjectives are used ro give us more information about nouns.

A green chair. - Green is an adjective, it gives us more information about the noun, chair.

Adjectives are also used to modify pronouns. For example, It's the green one. Here the pronoun is 'one'.

We have to be careful when nouns are used in place of adjectives to give us more information about a noun. Compare these three sentences: