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Pop Questions 2012

 

Solution - lightbulb19 Feb 2012   Not Because   Comma w/ because

She did not buy a new phone because she already had one.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb12 Feb 2012   Like You and I   Double Personal Pronouns, Like / As

For people like you and I who might get Alzheimer’s disease, this research offers hope.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb5 Feb 2012   Lose    Loose / Lose

Sophie is loosing a tooth.Sophie is loosing a tooth.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb29 Jan 2012   Occurred    Never Passive | That/It Subj Clauses

It was occurred to me that they might change their minds at the last minute.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb22 Jan 2012   Cattle     Irreg Agreement 

He has five cows. I mean five cattle.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb15 Jan 2012   So   Discourse Markers

So we think they may indicate that our marketing appeals to a younger group.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb8 Jan 2012   The reason is...     The reason is + Clause  | Specifying "be" 

The reason we can't hire you is because we don't have enough work.

 

 

 

 

Solution - lightbulb1 Jan 2012   My wish is...     Wishes  |  Be - describing vs.specifying 

My wish is I can find a job in 2012.