| Hello ! Please, can you tell me if I should "which" for talking about a person ? | |
| Hello ! I would like to know, if I should put an article in front of the name of a country ? Thank you | |
 | Steve No, you don't use any articles (a / an or the) in front of a name of a country. Look at these examples: Malta is a small island. The best pizza I've ever tasted was in Italy. My dream holiday is to go hitchhiking around Australia. | |
| Good morning, I would like to know, if I should put a coma before "that". | |
 | Steve You're referring to the use of 'that' in relative clauses. If it is a defining relative clause - used to give important information about a person, place or thing - then you don't use a comma. Look at these examples: She's the woman that I met at ... | |
 | Steve Sorry but there are some mistakes the first sentence of the second paragraph. It should have read: If its is a non-defining relative clause - used to give extra, non-essential information (the sentence makes sense without it) - then you must put ... | |
| Hi!! Is it correct, if I say « I used living in Manchester? »? | |
 | Steve 'Used to' is used when referring to things that were true over a period of time in the past and, usually, not true now - like: habits, routines, states, etc. So, it's not just 'used' but 'used to' followed by an 'infinitive verb without to' and NOT ... | |
| Good morning Could you explain me, when I'm talking about an object like a chair for exemple in a plural way should I use it or them ? Exemple : Put them in the kitchen ? Or put it in the kitchen ? Thanks a lot in advance | |
 | Steve You use 'put them' in the plural and 'put it' in the singular. Just to help you clear this difficulty, look at the example. Singular: A: I can't find my wallet. B: I think you've put it in your bag. Plural: A: I can't find my keys. B: I think you've put them ... | |
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