A Comprehensive Guide to Academic English Grammar and Plagiarism
Common Grammatical Errors in Academic Writing
Subject-Verb Agreement
- He suggested… the meal: Cooking
- Both Ann and Maggie… up at 8:00: get
- Either my shoes or your coat… always on the floor: is
- Which one of these collective nouns agrees with a PLURAL VERB?: Staff
- The Prime Minister, together with his wife….the press cordially: greets
Tenses in Academic English
- What tense is used in Academic English when we refer to an action with no temporal ties or temporal limits?: Present simple
- What tense used
Italian Loanwords in English: A Linguistic Journey
Italian Borrowings in English
Musical Terms
- Concert [It. concerto, f. concertare]:
- Accordance of sounds; a (harmonious) combination of voices, instruments, etc.
- Agreement in a plan or design; union formed by such agreement; accordance, harmony.
- A musical performance in which several performers take part.
- Concerto [It., f. concertare]: A composition for various combinations of instruments. Now, a composition for one, or sometimes more, solo instruments accompanied by orchestra.
- A cappella a. & adv.
A Compilation of Short Essays on Modern Issues
Environmental Pollution
Pollution is killing the lives of many species. Every day the problem grows on our planet. Humans are the cause of this. In the 21st century, things have gotten worse because we have invented chemical materials that are polluting our planet.
Garbage and destruction of the ozone layer affect the environment, and overpopulation is encroaching upon green areas. The toxic waste from factories that is thrown into rivers and the sea contaminates them, killing the animals and fish
Read MoreThe Carlsbrook Mystery: Unraveling a Seaside Murder
Chapter 1: The Mysterious Woman on the Beach
1) Sergeant Harvey’s Dismissal and Linda’s Response
After hanging up the phone, Sergeant Harvey told Linda that the officer sent to the beach found nothing, suggesting she might have imagined it. He treated her dismissively, like a child, which angered Linda.
2) Linda’s Discovery and Actions
Linda saw a woman with red, curly hair lying face down in the water, her clothes wet. She touched the woman, but she didn’t move.
3) Linda’s Flight from the Beach
Linda
Read MoreUnlocking Success: Exam Keys and Inspiring Letters
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Abiertas (Las Mismas Para Las Dos)
- She crashed.
- Did you use to ride your bike to school?
- Study.
- Will be healthy.
- You saw them.
- She called on her friend in the hospital.
- He was afraid of not getting to class
The Rise of a United Europe: From Conflict to Community
Europe
Has been through many different stages through different times. There have been
Some moments, which are difficult for one country in Europe or for many of them
At the same time.
There have been changes as time passed, some for good and
Some that were bad. Due to this there were different countries that were
Benefitted and some of them affected. In this case they were the western leaders
The ones that had this privileges to reconstruct the country limits and try to
Accomplish their objectives.