Grammar Guru: make/take a break
Every single visitor who did the “used to” poll last week got it right – congratulations! “I’m used to getting up at 6. And you?” (talking about my habits) is sometimes confused with: “I used to get up at 5, but now I sleep until 6″. So I used to do something that I don’t […]
Grammar Guru: I’m used to…
Last week the Grammar Guru poll result was I’m looking forward to seeing you = 4 I’m looking forward to see you = 2 The majority got it right.The other choice is an error. This week’s poll is also about a typical error. For a good way to practice the correct phrase, see http://annehodgson.de/2008/10/28/im-looking-forward-to-hearing-from-you But […]
Grammar Guru: Vote for the grammar of your choice!
Democracy now! A new grammar quiz each Saturday. Join the fun. This week: I’m looking forward to see/seeing you.
