1.How long have you smoked? (Ktoś zaczął kiedyś palić i robi to nadal tak)
Right.
How long did you smoke? (Ktoś skończył palić, czy można użyć ps ???)
Yes. The situation lasted for some time in the…
The sentence could be rewritten into:
She left the hotel shaking with anger. - which means that she started shaking in the hotel, was shaking while leaving the hotel and was probably still shaking af…
arduous = extremely tiring, exhausting or unbearable
in the northern... why? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas
for the hand-made... - there are examples provided so they are definite
I agree on…
Havana is known as the most beautiful city of the {western} hemisphere. I've been interested in {the} history of Cuba and this city for 4 years. Havana is the capital of Cuba and the biggest city…
It's all up to you whether you want to describe something as being recent or not. You could use either tense provided that there are no expressions attributed to the past tense included like yest…
It's all up to you whether you want to describe something as being recent or not. You could use either tense provided that there are no expressions attributed to the past tense included like yest…
1. The pain is not SO unbearable. Just give me a painkiller instead of sending for a doctor.
2. The Home Secretary WILL HAND IN her resignation tomorrow, as soon as the Prime Minister *ARRIVES/HAS AR…
One year ago, in {a} holiday camp, I {was staying in a little hotel} in {Bulgaria}.
When we checked in, there was no {bellboy, porter} or doorman. {On} the ground floor, next to {the} reception, wa…
1. I'm sorry (= I'm feeling sadness and regret):
I'm really sorry TO hear that. - Przykro mi to słyszeć.
I was very sorry TO hear of her death. - Było mi bardzo przykro usłyszeć o jej…
Here are the picks I have taken:
1. If we didn't do it now, certainly we would soon get much more work to do. (I feel we are hardly likely to get more work if we don't do it now)
2. If w…
Should we have {homework} in schools???
Every day, thousands of students have to do their {homework}. For example they spend {a lot of} free time {on} it. It seems to be unfair.
{Besides}, what go…
Susan woke up as usually at 7 am. She took a shower (or a bath, but not both at the same time), ate {her} breakfast and went to work. At 4 pm she {had an appointment} with her friend Mary. She waited …
thegab is right as for the use of the preposition 'to' instead of 'in' in the situation that no longer exists, e.g.
I didn't know you HAD BEEN TO Warsaw (before a particular …
The largest and the most mysterious...
You could write like this but there is already one 'the' at the beginning of the sentence referring to the subject 'pyramid in Giza'.
To su…
First {of} all, I'd like to thank you for your invitation to the party. I know YOU WILL {ATTAIN} 18 next Saturday but, unfortunetly, I have {tons} of work and I can't arrive.…
1. Największa i najbardziej tajemnicza piramida w Gizie to piramida Cheopsa.
The largest and {} most {mysterious pyramid in Giza} is the Pyramid of Cheops.
2. To jedyny dobrze zachowany cud świata.…
...I hope that this is reciprocated... - don't worry it is to the full, ;-)
as for consumption - jaaaaaaaaaaaa is right - the word also represents the act of buying and using things, so it'…
The grammar point of the sequence of tenses is more relevant to me rather than the google search engine. I'm sorry to disagree with you, martunia.
Hopefully only on this occasion. [:-|]…
Not exactly - the verb 'cause' is transitive, which means that it takes an object, so you can't say: ...caused that...
Here's the correct sentence:
'...it has caused the com…
Here's the request that I got:
Hello!
I'm currently helping out with research into some speech software, but we need some help..
basically we need to get as many sound clips of peop…
What can I say, majak, you're absolutely right - the only correct answer is:
'I didn't know you were in Warsaw.' you and your speaker are in Warsaw now
you could also say:
'…