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LOG #100

  1. Alphabetizing Junior (and Senior)
  2. Sitting in/on the couch
  3. An/an historical day
  4. Making comparisons
  5. Polite forms of English
  6. Professional writing
  7. Language dictionaries
  8. The difference between -ing and -ed forms of modifiers
  9. Addresses, zip codes, and commas
  10. Using that to refer to people


LOG #101

  1. Used to and accustomed to
  2. Anomalous verbs?
  3. Poisonous slugs and other anomalies
  4. Using subjunctive constructions in business writing
  5. A/an uniform, etc.
  6. Help with comparison-contrast essays
  7. Two (long) questions from Jakarta
  8. Someone else's or someone's else
  9. In business versus on business
  10. Writing inclusive dates


LOG #102

  1. To weight versus to weigh
  2. Help with adjectives
  3. Present perfect progressive
  4. Using neither, nor
  5. The placement of already
  6. Explaining either-or, etc.
  7. Help with prepositions
  8. Cannot revisited
  9. Present tense in Angela's Ashes
  10. Autobiography of a fourteen-year-old
  11. Questions from Mexico City


LOG #103

  1. ESL questions from Arizona
  2. Help with apostrophes
  3. Not only, but also
  4. Hikers are/have gone missing
  5. A pluralistic and very long sentence
  6. My brother's wife's niece's husband's father
  7. Questions about article usage
  8. Help with a critical essay
  9. Another article question
  10. Writing introductory paragraphs


LOG #104

  1. Uses of never and only
  2. APA citation style
  3. Antidiscrimination or Anti-Discrimination
  4. I and me
  5. Addressing a lawyer
  6. Inversion patterns with negative adverbs
  7. If a major earthquake hit/hits
  8. Is this sentence correct?
  9. Capitalizing chemical elements
  10. Subject noun, verb phrase


LOG #105

  1. Which and that revisited
  2. Confusing sentences
  3. How to tell if "none" is singular or plural
  4. Definition of "by the time"
  5. I like guitar/the guitar
  6. Is impact a noun or a verb?
  7. Winning a bet in Maine
  8. Agnes's car or Agnes' car?
  9. Capitalizing chairperson, etc.
  10. Get it? Got it?


LOG #106

  1. Commas in a series of things
  2. Identifying dependent clauses
  3. What are subordinate clauses?
  4. Exercises for formation of plurals, etc.
  5. Impolite and unfriendly, ironic versus sarcastic
  6. Questions from Hong Kong
  7. Present indicative and scripture
  8. Last or lastly
  9. Commas with Inc. or Incorporated
  10. Spelling frustration


LOG #107

  1. Should versus had better
  2. A subject-verb agreement question
  3. Feeling bad or badly
  4. Redundancy or something else?
  5. Further/farther and semicolons
  6. A sentence quandary
  7. A happy ending or just happy ending?
  8. Periods and question marks
  9. Mixed constructions
  10. Gerund or participle?


LOG #108

  1. Typing a vertical list
  2. Hyphens in 24 hours a day, etc.
  3. Using "on" for dates, etc.
  4. Using "the" with acronyms beginning with "The"
  5. Enumerating things with text
  6. First and third person
  7. A problem in parallellism
  8. The difference between wear and dress
  9. Syllabication of vowels?
  10. Plural modifiers
  11. Engaged in/on a project


LOG #109

  1. Above all versus most of all
  2. Commas and meaning
  3. Time line, timeline, time-line
  4. Commas in a series
  5. Reflexive pronouns all over the place
  6. The subjunctive
  7. My favorite is/are . . . .
  8. The Eight Parts of Speech
  9. Is it correct to write "I'm taller than May and Sue?"
  10. More consistent

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