Far is mainly used in questions and negative sentences: ‘How far is it to the station?’ ‘Oxford isn’t far from London.’
In affirmative sentences, people usually say a long way: ‘Their house is a long way from the town centre.’
Monument = (1) a structure erected to commemorate a person or event: ‘He erected a monument in the honor of his mother.’ (2) an important site that is marked and preserved as public property because of its historical significance: ‘If you are interested in ancient monuments you will find the Pyramids fascinating.’ See the sights = […]
Native American is now the current accepted term in most contexts, particularly in the US, for a member of any of the indigenous peoples of the United States. For Scientific english editing and Medical Writing Services visitwww.manuscriptedit.com Share via: Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn More
A vowel sound that is composed of a sequence of two vowels. The vowel in the word ‘so’, for example begins with the ‘o’ sound of ‘hot’ and then glides into the ‘u’ sound of ‘put’. Other diphthongs are the vowel sounds in the following words: High late toil. For Scientific english editing and Medical […]