
The grammatical role of disposed? - English Language Learners …
What is the grammatical role of "disposed of" in the following short-passage? The worlds of science fiction abound with wonders. Yet modern technology progresses so rapidly that what …
“Newest” vs. “Latest” - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Apr 16, 2015 · In a case like “latest video” or “newest video”, which one is right? I have seen “newest” used on stackoverflow.com: According to the online dictionaries I checked, “latest” = …
grammar - How to say "second-latest" version? - English Language ...
How can I say that Version 11 is the "second-latest" version? These work: the second-most-recent version the preceding version the previous version On the other hand, "the penultimate …
Newest 'word-usage' Questions - English Language Learners Stack …
Q&A for speakers of other languages learning EnglishThis tag is for questions which a dictionary cannot answer about the meaning or correctness of a word in a sentence. Give as much …
meaning - "two most recent" vs. "latest two" - English Language ...
One of my friends has recently explained the following. Would you please make this more tangible or clear? especially I am wonder if the bold parts could be correct. For instance, "the two most …
comparison - "New" adjective in comparative form - English …
Nov 1, 2020 · There's a rule about one-syllable adjectives that end in a single vowel and a consonant, that duplicates the consonant in the comparative form: big --> bigger hot --> …
Difference between "is added" and "was added"
Jun 16, 2020 · For others than the current version: This feature was added in the last version. This feature will be added in the next version. "Is added" is used to describe a change in …
Newest 'do-support' Questions - English Language Learners Stack …
Q&A for speakers of other languages learning EnglishQuestions and negations with main verbs other than BE require use of an auxiliary finite verb. If the finite verb is not an auxiliary or BE, it …
tense - 'recently' with present perfect and past - English Language ...
Apr 11, 2015 · Both past and present perfect may be employed with recently to name an action in the recent past. Which you employ should be governed by the context in which that action …
Asking the position of a person in a sequence
Oct 10, 2015 · Absent the context of this question, I might think you're asking them to be ranked by accomplishments, not list chronologically (in which case I'd probably not answer with an …