Grammar 101: YAY!!!

My pet peeve, "Better then"

How is it possible that Flammable and Inflammable mean the same thing???

flam·ma·ble [flam-uh-buhl]
adjective
easily set on fire; combustible; inflammable.

in·flam·ma·ble [in-flam-uh-buhl]
adjective
capable of being set on fire; combustible; flammable. Originally Posted by Ed Highlight

I prefer definition number 2: easily aroused or excited, as to passion or anger

How is it possible that Flammable and Inflammable mean the same thing???

flam·ma·ble [flam-uh-buhl]
adjective
easily set on fire; combustible; inflammable.

in·flam·ma·ble [in-flam-uh-buhl]
adjective
capable of being set on fire; combustible; flammable. Originally Posted by Ed Highlight

I prefer definition number 2: easily aroused or excited, as to passion or anger

Which is only valid for the second term.

"conversate" ILO "conversation."

http://www.quizfreak.com/can-you-ans...ns/index1.html

I got 12/12. Originally Posted by JessicaKnightly

Question 3 is invalid, because they forgot the comma needed to separate the two clauses!

What comes out of a lady's mouth largely determines if I'll seek to put something into it.

No language snob here, but it is rare these days to find anyone who can speak or write the Queen's English. This is a prerequisite at least for me.

Another buggaboo....abuse of the term "gender". Argh!!!

http://www.cliffsnotes.com/cliffsnot...er-really-mean

Question 3 is invalid, because they forgot the comma needed to separate the two clauses! Originally Posted by FoulRon

How could the correct answer not be "whom"?

“I consulted an attorney _____ I met in New York.”

"I am sorry for your lose"

There's a girl who doesnt seem to know the difference between SET and SIT. Drives me batty.. i just want to sit down and give her a basic grammar tutoring session. Also drives me batty when people dont realize you're to drop the "e" when adding "ing"

"dareing" "masturbateing". omg!! Men with at least basic grammar knowledge are a turn on...

Men with at least basic grammar knowledge are a turn on... Originally Posted by Devon Derriere

(Resembling that remark)

Ladies too!

...Men with at least basic grammar knowledge are a turn on... Originally Posted by Devon Derriere

I speak well English!!

I speak well English!! Originally Posted by Ed Highlight

din engelsk har gjort meg massere min magiske knappen....

If a advanced civilization left all its historical records in drawn picture form Did that mean they read playboy for the articles ?? The nintenth nome of upper egypt are something else ilearned in 4 th grade as example .

Just words