Mar 20, 2013 · To me "explanation why" seems like an abbreviated version of "explanation as to why", but I would like to know if either is more correct, or both are incorrect in the strictest sense.

Nov 23, 2009 · Hi, In the following sentence, should I use "explanation" or "explanations"? Sentence1: I needed to tailor explanation(s) to each student. Sentence2: I commented on whether the …

Mar 27, 2007 · Hola a tod@s, hace poco me explicaron que la palabra "explanation" puede ir acompañada de, entre otras, las preposiciones "on" o "of". El contexto en el que estaba la palabra …

Jan 27, 2014 · Hello! I'm writing explanations for some problems. I searched these problems on the internet and found wonderful explanations. In my notes regarding a problem I want to give credit for …

Jan 10, 2012 · These two sentences are from the Cambridge Online dictionary: Could you give me a quick explanation of how it works? What was her explanation for why she was late? I am not quite …

Guide to using passive voice Passive voice means using the verb “be” with the past participle of a verb. Here are two examples: This chair is made of wood. (not “from wood”) Containers are inspected in …

Jan 30, 2024 · Teaching how to ask for and give confirmation of meaning without sounding rude.

What written phrases could you use to clarify meanings in your actual academic writing, e.g. in explanations similar to those you gave in answer to the questions above? Use these key words to …

A complete guide to formal letter writing in English. Covers format, salutations, sign-offs, cover letters, letters of enquiry, and common abbreviations. Includes a free Word template. Useful for learners, …

Oct 15, 2023 · Dive into the world of English punctuation, exploring the intricate nuances of colons and semi-colons. Enhance your writing and grasp the essence of these essential punctuation marks.