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  1. prepositions - Is it in/on or at the wedding? - English Language ...

    Is it IN the wedding ON the wedding AT the wedding Which one is correct? And how about the words concert? Are they the same?

  2. word choice - Should I use tickets "of", "for" or "to" a concert ...

    I have two tickets for (to) a concert. I have two tickets of a concert. The first is a correct sentence, but the second is wrong. Why can't we use the phrase "tickets of?"

  3. grammar - "will start" vs "starts" meaning in this sentence. And …

    Apr 6, 2018 · Concert starts at 6PM sharp! Bring your friends! On the other hand, a safety bulletin might use future tense because it is meant to be conveyed as a matter of fact, and without …

  4. articles - go to a concert vs go to the concert - English Language ...

    @stangdon But could this (using the in B) mean "the concert I have recently told you about," as a reminder of their recent talk rather than an attempt to specify the concert itself like what sort of …

  5. word choice - "Would you mind ___ these plates a wipe [...]?" Why …

    Feb 2, 2017 · First off, you use the phrase "would you mind" with the -ing form of a verb to ask someone politely to do something. The use of "giving" is grammatical in the sentence …

  6. sentence construction - rains vs will rain in a condition - English ...

    Jan 22, 2020 · In my opinion, the first sentence is correct. The concert will happen sometimes in the future. So this is already a future incident. There is no need to say, the next incident in the …

  7. How do I decide when to use upcoming and when forthcoming?

    Jun 24, 2021 · Upcoming has only one meaning, but forthcoming has three meanings, only one of which is the same as 'upcoming'. If you study the meanings carefully you should see when you …

  8. Confusing conversion from direct speech to indirect speech

    May 7, 2024 · Convert this sentence to indirect speech- “The concert starts at 7 PM,” they informed us. I believe that the potential answers are- They informed us that the concert started …

  9. pronouns - Why is the answer "it" --> 'Mr. Akagi was unable to …

    Nov 26, 2022 · How can the answer in the following test question be "it"? Mr. Akagi was unable to buy tickets for the concert because it/they was sold out.

  10. Why is it 'a ticket _to_ the cinema' but 'a ticket _for_ a/the concert'?

    Oct 24, 2018 · So you would generally buy a ticket for the concert, event, movie, bus, train and the like. And you would obtain a ticket to (enter) the cinema, hall, stadium and grounds.