EN: struck / striked / striken - WordReference Forums
Sep 10, 2009 · I'm pretty sure that English-speakers around here would use different forms to avoid having to put strike in the past tense, since no-one would ever say struck in this one context and …
fill in the blanks with the correct form/forms of verbs
Jun 1, 2023 · Fill in the blanks with one suitable word. Underneath the instruction is a passage with ten blanks, and students are supposed to fill in each blank with a suitable word. Do you find the phrasing …
Old English pronoun of "you" plural form? - WordReference Forums
Dec 27, 2008 · A later method to fill the gap was to make a plural based upon you, which took the form of youse and later of yez. When some Irish emigrated, they brought with them these forms, which is …
NA vs N/A - WordReference Forums
Sep 13, 2005 · When filling in forms I have seen that english persons write NA or N/A if they for example have to fill in their mobile telephonenumber. What does it stand...
Comparative, superlative: clever - WordReference Forums
Apr 16, 2006 · river Senior Member U.S. English Apr 16, 2006 #17 Some adjectives can use both comparatives forms: - clever - cleverer - more clever: These are all correct. - quiet - quieter - more …
healthier or more healthy? - WordReference Forums
Mar 8, 2012 · Dear friends, Can you help me please? How can I say correctly: 'Fresh fruit and vegetables are MORE HEALTHY or HEALTHIER than fast food.' I'm confused how to form …
Cleverer / more clever than... | WordReference Forums
Jun 2, 2006 · Here's the rule I know: - Gradable adjectives can be used in their comparative and superlative forms, whether using a periphrasis (more, the most) or an inflection (-er, -est). The …
dieser, dieses, diese - WordReference Forums
Feb 25, 2007 · Hi, dieser, diese, dieses are used as a demonstrative pronoun - when you are talking about something that has already been described before or about something that everybody knows. …
You (forms of address in German: singular/plural; formal/informal)
Nov 22, 2009 · Hallo Carmen It is: Informal, singular: "Du". Beispiel: "Du bist klug." Informal, plural: "Ihr". Beispiel: "Ihr seid klug." Formal, singular: "Sie". Beispiel: "Ich habe Sie in der U-Bahn gesehen." …
Thank you, dears. | WordReference Forums
Oct 18, 2024 · Is "thank you, dears" a standard English expression? Dear is an adjective, not a noun, and an adjective cannot have a plural form. Shouldn't it be corrected as Thank you, everyone?