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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Could you please tell me if corrections correct?
Could you please correct my corrections?
- My back doesn't hurt as much when you are massaging it. OK
- He doesn't (seem to) want to understand that we can't do it that way. Optional (seem to) gives more info
- I'm still waiting on a refund. I don't know
- The hospital spans 3 (square) blocks. I don't know the difference
- Respect people's belongings as if they were your own. Don't mistreat his computer. I don't know
- The blue column in the chart has to stand/be at 0 otherwise the numbers are all off. Not sure but both I think
Thank you
- My back doesn't hurt as much when you are massaging it. OK
- He doesn't (seem to) want to understand that we can't do it that way. Optional (seem to) gives more info
- I'm still waiting on a refund. I don't know
- The hospital spans 3 (square) blocks. I don't know the difference
- Respect people's belongings as if they were your own. Don't mistreat his computer. I don't know
- The blue column in the chart has to stand/be at 0 otherwise the numbers are all off. Not sure but both I think
Thank you
Top answer
He doesn't (seem to) want to understand that we can't do it that way. Optional (seem to) gives more info; either version is OK. Seem to means that you don't have proof of his reluctance.
- He doesn't (seem to) want to understand that we can't do it that way.
- Optional (seem to) gives more info; either version is OK.
- Seem to means that you don't have proof of his reluctance.
- - I'm still waiting on a refund.
- OK; informal; This one is formal: I'm still waiting for a refund.
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He doesn't (seem to) want to understand that we can't do it that way. Optional (seem to) gives more info; either version is OK. Seem to means that you don't have proof of his reluctance.
- I'm still waiting on a refund. OK; informal; This one is formal: I'm still waiting for a refund.
- The hospital spans 3 (square) blocks. Span refers to a 2-dim
- I'm still waiting on a refund. OK; informal; This one is formal: I'm still waiting for a refund.
- The hospital spans 3 (square) blocks. Span refers to a 2-dim
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Thank you
For the last sentence.
This might make more sense:
Is this grammatical?
- If you are filling out an chart with columns. Once you put in all the numbers, the last column has to be/stand at 0 for in order for all the numbers to be correct.
THank you
For the last sentence.
This might make more sense:
Is this grammatical?
- If you are filling out an chart with columns. Once you put in all the numbers, the last column has to be/stand at 0 for in order for all the numbers to be correct.
THank you
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If you are filling out an chart with columns (fragment). Once you put in all the numbers, the last column has to be/stand at 0 for in order for all the numbers to be correct.
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The second sentence is grammatical, but if I were reading this as an instruction, I would not understand what to do.
If I enter the correct numbers, why aren't they correct?
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The second sentence is grammatical, but if I were reading this as an instruction, I would not understand what to do.
If I enter the correct numbers, why aren't they correct?
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