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- Tue Jun 17, 2008 6:31 am
- Forum: Grammar and Usage
- Topic: punctuation after greetings
- Replies: 1
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punctuation after greetings
Hi all, Should there be any end punctuation after greetings like 'good morning?' Let me clarify a bit. Part of a student's workbook looks like this: Greeting a person Listen. Good morning Good afternoon Good evening Hi! Hello! so, the students are being asked to listen to the given words on a CD. An...
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 3:46 pm
- Forum: Grammar and Usage
- Topic: Use of these and they
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16060
Re: Use of these and they
heyy Kevin,
yes, you are right about that...I was basically confused with the plural...
...but just another thing, why 'who's'? wouldn't that be 'whose'?
cheers....
yes, you are right about that...I was basically confused with the plural...

cheers....
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 5:21 am
- Forum: Grammar and Usage
- Topic: Use of these and they
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16060
Re: Use of these and they
thanks... 

- Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:44 am
- Forum: Grammar and Usage
- Topic: Use of these and they
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16060
Use of these and they
Heyy all, When exactly to use 'they' to indicate inanimate plural objects, and not use 'these?' For example, for the question 'Whose trousers are these?' should the answer be 'These are mine' or 'they are mine'? If 'they', then why? In other words when can 'they' be used as a demonstrative? Thanks.....