Q&A - P3 English

[tianzhu]

Greatly Blessed:

Q. Your brother appears to be shorter than _______.

(1) her (2) she (3) us (4) them
Ans: (2). Why not (1),(3) or (4), how to explain to my DD?

Thank you.

Hi

Good Morning.

An interesting article from “Grammar Girl”
http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/than-I-versus-than-me.aspx

He is as tall as I (am).We omit the “am”
He is as tall as I.

Your brother appears to be shorter than she (is).We omit the “is”.
Your brother appears to be shorter than she.

For more information, you may refer to these books.

English as it's Broken 1 and 2.

Best wishes

[Champion]

tianzhu:

Greatly Blessed:

Q. Your brother appears to be shorter than _______.

(1) her (2) she (3) us (4) them
Ans: (2). Why not (1),(3) or (4), how to explain to my DD?

Thank you.

Hi

Good Morning.

An interesting article from “Grammar Girl”
http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/than-I-versus-than-me.aspx

He is as tall as I (am).We omit the “am”
He is as tall as I.

Your brother appears to be shorter than she (is).We omit the “is”.
Your brother appears to be shorter than she.

For more information, you may refer to these books.

English as it's Broken 1 and 2.

Best wishes

:thankyou: Tianzhu; learns something new again! :salute: :salute:

[Greatly Blessed]

Thank you, Tianzhu

[Guitar]

Champion:

barney:

Hello Champion, the question is from this assessment book published by EPH -
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Hi Barney!
:thankyou: Very Much! I have the above assessment book too but think has been \"cold storage\" somewhere in the cabinet!

Hi
Anyone can post the answer sheet of this book because my friend pass it without answer sheet. TIA

[Zhen]

Hi,


Anyone subscribe for Adventure box? Is a book that recommended by school teacher. I wonder is it necessary because is quite ex.

[fohope]

Hi,

May I know, which is the appropriate sentence?

My friend and I or My friend and me or My friend and myself are going for a stroll?

[tianzhu]

fohope:

Hi,

May I know, which is the appropriate sentence?

My friend and I or My friend and me or My friend and myself are going for a stroll?

Hi

I’d go for the subject pronoun.

My friend and I are going for a stroll.

Best wishes

[AgonyMum]

Hi,does anyone know of a good website that I can access Grammar questions for my children to practise at home? Looking for questions for "apostrophes for possession" right now. Please let me know if you know of such websites.

Thank you!

[HAPPYH]

Hi,


I need help with the following question:

Mr Chua likes to swim. His colleagues like to swim too. (as well as)

Mr Chua as well as his colleagues like to swim

or

Mr Chua as well as his colleagues likes to swim

or

Mr Chua, as well as his colleagues, likes to swim

I always thought as well as means and.

Then how does it change when it comed to "and"

Mr Chua and his colleagues like to swim

I greatly appreciate your comments. Thank you in advance.

[HAPPYH]

Also needs help with the following:


1) She will come in time or on time.

2) She never comes on time or in time

When to use in time and when to use on time?


Thank you in advance.