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Old 13-Sep-2006, 07:30
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Hi!
Could you, please, help me with the following
1.(definition for a musical note, e.g. "do") The first note in the musical scale "(correct/wrong)
2.She was shouting at the top of her / the voice?
3.You are too nice a person and so / so you tend to be exploited.
4.Can I use the phrase "verbs of movement" in relation to verbs such as; to plod, to trudge, to shuffle,etc
5.Can I use "brand" in relation to soap, toothpaste?
6. Computing / computer language ?
7.The economic situation of the region is rather poor. We should therefore postpone our expansion plans. (correct/ wrong)
8.(definition for "nun") "Woman religious" - why, if correct, does the adjective come after the noun?
9. He didn't get a pass mark.
10. Has any of you undertaken the course in Computer science?
11 In the dead of night / of the night?
12. She was immersed in her reading so that at first she didn't take any notice of him (correct/ wrong)
A big thanks,
Angela
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Old 13-Sep-2006, 14:08
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This looks like a task you have been set, so shouldn't you try to answer them first?
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Old 13-Sep-2006, 15:25
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Hi!
No, I'm not supposed to answer them, it's only that I've been trying to make sure they are correct.I'm not a native speaker and some of the questions are my friends' too.
So, can you, pleeeeease, help me?
Thanks,
Angela
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1Yes
2 her
3 so, though the other is OK
4 yes
5 yes
6 Programming language? (C++, etc)
7 , therefore,
8 You can be religious without being a nun
9 I would say 'he didn't pass'
10 Possible, but why not just use 'taken'?
11 Depends on context, but more likely without
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