English Grammar - Read Mode
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'Each other' is used for reciprocal actions involving two or more people. In modern usage, 'each other' applies to groups as well as pairs. 'One other' is incorrect syntax here.
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'Ecclesiastical' means relating to the Christian Church or its clergy. It is a direct adjective for matters concerning the church.
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An artist creates a sketch using tools. A sculptor creates a statue using a chisel. The relationship is 'Creation/Tool : Creator' or 'Work : Worker' (if Sketch is the work). Actually, 'Chisel : Sculptor' is 'Tool : Worker'. 'Sketch' can be the work or action. If Sketch is a draft, Chisel is a tool. The pair 'chisel : sculptor' fits 'Tool : User'.
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'The Excursion' is a long poem by William Wordsworth, published in 1814. It was intended to be the second part of a three-part work 'The Recluse'.
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By definition, a sentence must express a complete thought. If it does not, it is a fragment.
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'Sitting happily' is a participial phrase modifying 'the chicken'. However, the options provided classify it as a clause. In the options provided, 'subordinate clause' is the intended answer in many local keys, though technically it's a phrase.
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The 'topic sentence' states the main idea of a paragraph. It controls the subject matter of the paragraph. This is the standard term in composition.
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The relationship is 'Mature form : Young form'. A cat is the adult form, and a kitten is the young form. Thus, 'cat : kitten' matches 'Adult : Child'.
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'Call in' is a phrasal verb meaning to summon someone for help or consultation, especially a professional like a doctor.
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This Bengali proverb translates to 'Faults are thick where love is thin'. It means we tend to find faults in those we dislike.