
I don't know which is correct in this sentence, "rose" or "raised"
I was wondering in this sentence whether to use rose or raised: Yes, they said she rose from the dead to haunt her husband.
meaning - IS "rose by" correct instead of "rose to"? - English …
Aug 16, 2022 · "The government is expected to report that consumer prices rose by 8.2 percent in the year through May, as inflation hovers near the fastest rate in decades." I don't get the use …
"has risen" and "rose" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jan 8, 2023 · 'Rose' is the simple past tense. 'Risen' is the past participle. We use 'rose' when the rising has finished. That's why your example that refers to a specific period from 2013 to 2017 …
Raise vs raise up? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Oct 13, 2023 · to raise a child.vs to raise up a child. I am unable to understand the difference between the two, what's the difference?(especially the use of"up")
grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jun 3, 2017 · Rose spent the day with Jake and me. Me, together with Jake, forms the object of the preposition with, so you need to use the pronoun me rather than the pronoun I.
translation - An English equivalent of the Japanese idiom "to view ...
Jan 1, 2024 · English has a very similar idiom for an optimistic bias, “to view (someone) through rose -colored glasses”. A possible negative counterpart is jade-colored glasses, which is …
"Hello, This is" vs "My Name is" or "I am" in self introduction
Dec 1, 2017 · I am from India and not a native English speaker. I do often hear people introducing themselves like "Hello everyone; This is James" Is it an acceptable form in native English? …
word choice - Abruptly rising up in the bed? - English Language ...
Aug 28, 2016 · In any case, it's easy to confuse with "He shot out of the bed". "He abruptly sat up in bed" could perhaps work, but could it be interpreted as sitting on the bed - as if it was a …
prepositions - Does the sun rise 'from' the east or 'in' the east ...
If you said that the sun rose from the east and set to the west, I likely wouldn't notice, personally. It sounds vaguely poetic, rather than what someone would say in daily usage.
had given or gave? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jul 25, 2018 · Rose kept the promise she had given / gave to Charles last year. Since "kept" is already in a past tense and the promise must have happened earlier, I thought "had given" …