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- Manual vs manually - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Manually is the adverb Manual is (in this context) the adjective Tuning can be either a verb or a noun; however, in your example, tuning the weights is a gerund phrase using the verb Here you want to modify the verb within the phrase, so use the adverb: The procedure requires manually tuning the weights If instead you wanted to modify the noun tuning, use the adjective The procedure
- When to use run vs when to use ran - English Language Learners . . .
My friend is writing some documentation and asked me an English question I don't know the answer to In this case which would it be? CCleaner has been run or CCleaner has been ran
- adverbs - Manually installed, or, Installed manually - English Language . . .
Manually installed, or, Installed manually Ask Question Asked 8 years, 3 months ago Modified 8 years, 3 months ago
- adverbial phrases - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I have an old car with manually adjustable mirrors As I was driving home with a friend, I wanted him to adjust the mirror for me so that I could see more of the street I ended up not asking beca
- word choice - I havent noticed that vs. I didnt notice that - English . . .
Let's say I saw Jack yesterday, so I say "I didn't notice the color of his eyes " which apparently means that I still don't know the color So, am I correct to think that "I didn't notice" can also present a result in the present just the way the present perfect does?
- If I do that vs if I did that. - English Language Learners Stack . . .
When speaking in the present tense, should I use former or the latter? Should I leave? But if I do did that, she will (would?) spend the rest of the night drinking alone I checked if I do that an
- Is it is buried or was buried in the following sentence?
Below is an example sentence from Collins English Dictionary I wonder if there is a mistake in this sentence and if we should replace "is buried" with "was buried," as the firs
- Whats the difference between restriction on and restriction of?
The rules about prepositions in English are admittedly messy and abound with apparent exceptions, but this one is straightforward Restriction on relates primarily to what person or thing is restricted Since his release from jail, the only restriction on Joe is his requirement to see his parole officer every Tuesday at 8 a m Restriction of relates primarily to the kind of restriction
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