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  1. That contains VS containing - English Language Learners Stack …

    Feb 25, 2020 · " Containing " is the present participle of the verb " to contain ", so this means the item is already in its container. For example: I have a jug that contains 2 litres of water. This …

  2. Using "Contain" vs. "Include" vs. "Consist of" appropriately

    Jan 24, 2015 · I am looking for the differences between contain, include, and consist of; I am interested in precise use of each word in an appropriate context. Aside from their general …

  3. Hold vs Contain - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 4, 2016 · For the most popular speakers the committee had decided to use the main hall that is capable of containing / holding at least 200 people. I don't know how to distinguish two …

  4. When should 'a' and 'an' be written in a list containing both?

    Dec 10, 2020 · 0 When should 'a' and 'an' be written in a list containing both? There is no interdependency between the two. The decision whether to use "a" or "an" depends purely on …

  5. Are sentences containing "not only... but also" complex or …

    Apr 10, 2015 · Is this sentence complex or compound: I have not only a book but also a computer. Here, I think two independent clauses have been connected by the conjunction but. So, as per …

  6. it's contain or it contains? - English Language Learners Stack …

    May 21, 2020 · Whats the difference between the following sentences : For now it's contain the following features: and For now it contains the following features: I know that this is a simple …

  7. How is this containing 'all the while' a fused sentence?

    How is this containing 'all the while' a fused sentence? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 1 month ago Modified 8 years, 8 months ago

  8. Correct comma placement in a sentence containing 'for instance'

    May 31, 2017 · Correct comma placement in a sentence containing 'for instance' Ask Question Asked 8 years, 6 months ago Modified 8 years, 6 months ago

  9. Are sentences containing "never" affirmative or negative?

    Mar 14, 2023 · Never is a contraction of not ever 'not at any time', so yes it's negative because it contains not. There are many many negative triggers, and many many negative polarity items …

  10. What is the correct word order for a question starting from 'is' and ...

    Jan 14, 2021 · What is the correct word order for a question starting from 'is' and containing an infinitive? Ask Question Asked 4 years, 11 months ago Modified 4 years, 10 months ago