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Noah Andrade

Noah Andrade

Mercyhurst University
English Grammar

English Grammar teacher | Tutor for 7 years

Armed with a passion for precision in language, my expertise lies in English Grammar, honed through my studies at Mercyhurst University. As a tutor, I'm here to demystify the intricacies of grammar across all subjects. Whether it's crafting clear essays or mastering scientific terminology, I provide guidance rooted in clarity and coherence. With a commitment to empowering students with effective communication skills, I foster a supportive learning environment where questions are encouraged and knowledge is shared. Let's embark on a journey to unlock the power of language together.

Questions

  • Which interrogative pronoun should replace the blank space in the following sentence?: ___ will be helping us move the furniture?
  • What is an adverb clause introduced by?
  • What are some examples of abstract nouns?
  • Is a year (1991) an adjective or a noun? How can you tell?
  • Can you use a semicolon in the title of a research paper (between the title and the subtitle)?
  • What is the predicate of a sentence? What does that mean?
  • What is the singular possessive and plural possessive of waitress?
  • At olympics? or In olympics?
  • What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?: The boat is still in the marina.
  • Do I put a semicolon or a period before "otherwise"?
  • Is a colon or a semicolon used for elaboration?
  • What is the subordinate clause in the following sentence?: That is the hospital where I was born.
  • Can someone please explain adjective phrases to me and possibly give some examples?
  • Is the past tense for sink, sank or sunk?
  • Could someone explain the use of verbal and dramatic Irony in The Crucible?
  • Is the word "culture" a countable or uncountable noun?
  • What is the difference between a contradiction, a paradox, and irony? Can someone help me understand the difference between each of these words?
  • Are currencies, like the Euro or Dollar, countable or uncountable? I was alway lead to believe that Euro was uncountable, (1 Euro; 4 Euro; 12Euro50(€12.50) ) along with the Pound and the word "money". I am beginning to doubt this now.
  • Are "crowd" and "evidence" countable or uncountable nouns? Can we use articles a/an with these: a crowd/ an evidence? I am not sure.
  • Are there any easy rules on how you can tell if a noun is countable or uncountable? Or do you simply have to memorize them?