老师，可以说It will be five years since he left Beijing.吗，那it is going to be five years .呢，有一道选择题的选项就是it is going to be five years since he left Beijing.老师没说为什么不选这个，希望您能解析地清楚一些，谢谢老师！
...句：That did it. Here was a kid who had flunked two grades, who had been told he was‘brain-damaged，’who had been called‘Frankenstein’by his classmates and told his brains must have leaked out of the cut on his head. Suddenly he discovered he could really learn and accomplish things. The ...
...句首的名词习惯上不能连用冠词。如：Boy as he is, he likes to play with girls. 他虽是个男孩，但却喜欢与女孩子玩。Teacher as Michael is, he is not capable of teaching all subjects. 迈克虽是老师，但他也不能教所有的科目。但如查名词前带有形容...
1. My study being done, I went to bed.2. My study having been done, I went to bed. 以上两个句子都可省略成：My study done, I went to bed. 请教老师，我的问题是现在分词未被省略前，两个句子的意义的差别？ 我认为，第一句作业完成和去...
...：There are a lot of different approaches but…this is, in my opinion, too often we underestimate how much can be accomplished just by appealing to people’s sense of moral duty, to their civic duty. 没有翻译，请问老师如何翻译，如何理解how much?第二句：I wrote a fo...
The city temperatures have returned from record low
to normal, allowing the citizens to enjoy the outdoors again.上面的内容摘自2022年高考英语天津卷（第二次）的单项填空。查词典，record low 的意思是“有记录以来的最低点”“历史最低点”，此时的
low...
As it is often said that "a year's plan starts with spring",
farmers start to sow seeds at this time to lay the foundation for a good
harvest for the year.首先这里的 as 不可能引导定语从句，因为从句不缺成分，而as引导定语从句时一般充当从句中的主语或宾语，...
动词hope可用于现在进行时吗？我们一般就说“希望”，难道会说“正在希望”？比如下面的句子：
The company are hoping to expand their operation abroad.
The United Nations are hoping to resolve the conflict quickly.
The images they push to the public, including the dress, walking style and physique,have a increasingly become the trend that the rest of the world is expected to follow.
Carpooling involves two to five commuters sharing a vehicle. 拼车出行意味着两到五个上班族在通勤路上共享一辆汽车。这个句子结构像主谓宾，sharing a vehicle现在分词作宾补。 又像two to five commuters sharing a vhicle动名词复合结构作宾语。是哪个...
He has to pay 77 dollars that a court ordered was owed to his brother.
这个句子里公认的看法是 a court ordered作插入语，但是它可以理解为order后面是省略了that的宾语从句吗？如果可以这么理解，为什么不是ordered （that） （should） be呢？
这里的matter为什么不用复数?感觉很奇怪？前面的criteria都是复数啊！The internet lets people compare cities and neighbourhoods by whatever criteria matter to them, from house prices to commuting times.