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Jan 10, 2016 · Banned. American English. Jan 10, 2016. #3. florance said: Hi everyone! I am one if the pronoun who can be used to refer to multiple people (for a relative clause) in the following situation: Mary, Peter and Jack, who are all wonderful actors, love pizza. I always see examples of 'who' referring to one subject (or one 'noun phrase' per se) and ...
Jun 4, 2022 · I don't have a number in mind necessarily. It's a contrast with one. It sounds more precise than numerous does. Even one shot is a big deal, so more than one (multiple) is a bigger deal. The same with stab wounds. "He was admitted with multiple stab wounds." Not just one (which could be life-threatening all by itself), more than one.
Aug 29, 2011 · "Multiple children families" Doesn't work for me. Perhaps "multiple-child families" (note the hyphen and the use of the singular), but I'd consider the phrase a bit awkward. "Large" would do it, as there are few families that consist of more than two "parents," thus assigning the largeness to the number of children.
Sep 22, 2010 · Milwaukee, WI. English - US. Sep 22, 2010. #4. The style in the US at least is give opening quotation marks for the first paragraph and each succeeding paragraph and closing quotation marks on the final paragraph of the quotation. If it is a long quote, it's more readable to render it as a block quotation without quotation marks.
Apr 22, 2017 · However, i can show you the formula and example for this: Formular: S + V + multiple numbers + as + much/many/adj/adv + (N) + as + N/pronoun (multiple numbers = twice, 3 times, 4 times...) Ex: Mary types twice as fast as I do. In my country, This is called Multiple Numbers Comparison.
Dec 26, 2017 · 2. There were some options, that could give good energy to lives, that weren’t cared about. In this sentence, with commas added, "that weren't cared about" refers to "options", not to "lives". But We can’t use a comma with “that”. “That” is used for “defining-relative clause”. Additionally, It’s not important everytime whether ...
Jul 19, 2011 · 大家好，我想考证一个问题： Multiple choice 很多字典解释都是「多项选择题」（多选）。但在国内（大陆），学生的「单选」「多选」是两种不同的题型。「单选」是只能选择一项的题目，「多选」是可以选择多个选项的题目。两种题型合称「选择题」。 根据我的经验，在英语国家，multiple choice并非 ...
Dec 8, 2012 · As I see it, there can be 1) two consecutive genitives (eg: Mary's brother's house) - two possessors, two possessed, or 2) two (apparently redundant) genitives to refer to one single possesor and one single possessed (eg: A friend of Mary 's).
Aug 6, 2020 · English. Aug 6, 2020. #1. I'm proofreading a business/product presentation. These words appears twice in the index: - Multiple Products - Multiple Products Pattern Layout The first is in noun form, while the second one (Multiple Product) seems to be adjective form. I'm inclined to the second one to "Multiproduct Pattern Layout" , but it doesn't ...
Mar 26, 2009 · English. Mar 26, 2009. #1. I have been trying to find a word that means roughly "occurring many, several, or multiple times a day." One word I came up with was "polydiurnal," but it shows up in neither the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary nor the OED. I did find an entry in the OED for the "bi-" prefix, definition 4b:
