
adjectives - "Most simple" or "Simplest" - English Language Learners ...
Dec 5, 2020 · Should I use most simple or simplest to indicate something cannot be more simple? Can I use both? Is one prefered? If simplest - how is that pronounced? (Is the e silent?)
In the simplest way possible - could someone explain the rule you ...
In the simplest way possible - could someone explain the rule you followed in spotting the error?
present tense - now I decide, now I decided, now I have decided ...
Apr 27, 2021 · As I understand it, Past Simple (the second sentence) is possible here only as the simplest version of Present Perfect (the third sentence), isn't it? But why is Present Perfect more …
Is "from simple to complex" grammatically correct
Feb 12, 2021 · 'From' and 'to' can be used with quite a range of words, normally describing some sort of scale (one extreme to another for example). Consider 'from left to right' or 'from front to back'. …
past simple - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Aug 28, 2019 · Are there any shades of meaning between the use of the past continuous, present simple and past simple in the following sentences? He was saying that he is going to leave soon. He …
prepositions - "explain this" vs "explain about this" - English ...
Jan 25, 2023 · Yes, the sentence is much more fluent without the about. The simplest answer is "because that's not how we generally speak in English"; you can see how much more common …
grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Apr 1, 2020 · This is probably what you want and is the simplest form. 2 I was trying to run the computer program, but it didn't work. The implication here is that you tried running it over a period of time …
Are "for" and "in exchange of" interchangeable?
but the simplest and most natural form is: You convinced your friend to do something crazy for money. The word "for" has many uses. In constructions like " {something} for {another thing}" it may indicate …
ellipsis - Should I use 'neither one', 'none of them' or 'neither one ...
Jun 14, 2016 · Is she beautiful or smart or none? The duplicate question does not answer my question. My question is not about single plural verb harmony. It is about whether I can omit and if so to what …
grammar - "after use" or "after using"? - English Language Learners ...
The first one is correct and the simplest: Wipe the benches after use! You can't just say after using but only after using them, as in your last example.