Current English: A Guide for the User of English in IndiaOxford University Press, 2001 - 183 Seiten Current English: A Guide for the User of English in India identifies English expressions used by Indians and provides the correct Standard English from when necessary, as well as numerous tips on style, and the origin of terms. |
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... comes ? In these cases it is not possible to use will . In the second and third persons the plain future is indicated by will . She will come tomorrow . You will get the parcel next week . The corresponding questions also imply a plain ...
... comes ? In these cases it is not possible to use will . In the second and third persons the plain future is indicated by will . She will come tomorrow . You will get the parcel next week . The corresponding questions also imply a plain ...
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... comes , tell him I am not at home ( in the event of his coming ... ) . Notice that the if - clause is now in initial ... comes ... , seems to think that it means : ' Consider this . If he comes .... ' But it does not mean this . What it ...
... comes , tell him I am not at home ( in the event of his coming ... ) . Notice that the if - clause is now in initial ... comes ... , seems to think that it means : ' Consider this . If he comes .... ' But it does not mean this . What it ...
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... come out better than others : Tell me all that which you saw / Tell me all that you saw . Show me all that which you ... comes off better in these cases ( especially when the wh - word is left out ) . In any case , with questions , all ...
... come out better than others : Tell me all that which you saw / Tell me all that you saw . Show me all that which you ... comes off better in these cases ( especially when the wh - word is left out ) . In any case , with questions , all ...
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able accept action activity adjective agreement alternative American appear asked associated auxiliary become better British English called clause clear comes common comparative considered construction contexts continue correct course derives described Dictionary discussed distinction earlier element especially example expression fact followed future give given grammar head idioms Indian English indicate interesting John known language lives look luggage main clause matter meaning meet modifier negative noun noun phrase object one's original past person phrase plural political positive possible preposition present problem pronoun question reason reference result seen sense sentence singular situation speak speaker stand Standard structure suggestion Supposing talk tell term thing turn usage usually verb word writer