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Is it "Past" or "Passed?
Don’t know whether you “passed” the corner store or “past” it? Remember that you “passed” a location, but you remember the “past” as in time. Use “passed” as a physical happening (“She passed me the book.”) but, use “past” when talking about something you remember (“I passed it in the past.”)
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Do I use "Lay" or "Lie"?
Remember you always lie down to rest. But you lay an object down to place it. That is in the present tense. But what if something happened in the past? Then you laid down to rest, and you also laid down the book. Still not clear? Perhaps you need to read more on the subject. Try the button below.
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Are Commas Necessary?
Commas are necessary to clarify words, phrases, and help make sense of things. Example for words:Â “Hello, little girl, how are you? Example to make sense: Unclear -“To Bobby Ann seemed very friendly.” So, adding a comma makes it clear –Â “To Bobby, Ann seemed very friendly.
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