
meaning - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I have no idea where you got this notion that thou/thy/thine/thee have anything to do with the third person singular pronounts, but it is quite wrong. Thou (subjective), thy/thine (possessive), and …
articles - "it is best" vs. "it is the best" - English Language ...
Jan 2, 2016 · This is the best car in the garage. We use articles like the and a before nouns, like car. The word "best" is an adjective, and adjectives do not take articles by themselves. …
indefinite article - When to use "as" or "as a" - English Language ...
Jul 28, 2020 · The answers so far ignore the way that "as" can be followed by a post or role without an article: as president, as secretary, as mediator, as champion, as referee, as …
grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
They are all right depending on the context. These are pens would be used if you have the pens next to you or in your hand. Those are pens would be used if the pens are a short distance …
What does the phrase the more you know mean?
What does The more you know mean? Alex: Did you know a flock of crows is known as murder? Jim: No. The more you know.
What is the difference between in meaning "in the job", "on the …
Dec 6, 2019 · Is there any difference in meaning between in the job, on the job, at the job? For example: I have to do a lot today in the job/on the job/at the job. I feel they all mean the same …
sentence construction - Throughout and through. How to use …
Oct 3, 2024 · "Through" means from one side to the other. So a tunnel goes through a mountain because it goes in one side and out the other. "Throughout" means in every part or space …
'Of' vs 'Of the' - When to use each? - English Language Learners …
Jan 24, 2020 · I have been trying to figure out the difference between the usage of - 'of' and 'of the'. To give an example If I were going to name one of my projects - Shape of Land Shape of …
prepositions - during the time or throughout the time - English ...
To be honest, neither sentence makes much sense. In general, during means some time during and throughout means the entire time during. What's the intended meaning of the sentence?
What is the difference between “Of”, “Of the”, “the Of the” and …
Apr 28, 2021 · The moment of impact is the moment when something hit something else (perhaps a car accident). The speaker cannot remember that moment (they have no memory of it). …