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  1. explanation about/on - WordReference Forums

    Jan 14, 2017 · Hello everyone, I have a grammar question with regard to the usage of explanation. I don´t know if the proper preposition to be used after "explanation" is about or on . My guess , is on is …

  2. explanation or explanations ? | WordReference Forums

    Nov 23, 2009 · Hi, In the following sentence, should I use "explanation" or "explanations"? Sentence1: I needed to tailor explanation(s) to each student. Sentence2: I commented on whether the …

  3. Explanation on/of - WordReference Forums

    Mar 27, 2007 · Hola a tod@s, hace poco me explicaron que la palabra "explanation" puede ir acompañada de, entre otras, las preposiciones "on" o "of". El contexto en el que estaba la palabra …

  4. It provides an explanation ¿to/for/of? the problem.

    Sep 2, 2006 · Hello everyone. I would like which of the prepositions to/for/of could be used in the sentence: "It provides an explanation to/for/of the problem" Thank you very much in advance.

  5. [Grammar] - Which is correct? Explanation why vs explanation as to why

    Mar 20, 2013 · To me "explanation why" seems like an abbreviated version of "explanation as to why", but I would like to know if either is more correct, or both are incorrect in the strictest sense.

  6. Formal Letter Format: How to Write a Formal Letter - UsingEnglish.com

    Learn the art of formal letter writing. Discover how to write and properly format your formal letters. Download a free formal letter template, and explore outlines for enquiry and covering letters. Become …

  7. English Grammar - UsingEnglish.com

    Each grammar definition contains an explanation, cross-references to other relevant grammar terms and links to related content. Study grammar using our growing collection online grammar quizzes and …

  8. explanation of/for | UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum

    Jan 10, 2012 · These two sentences are from the Cambridge Online dictionary: Could you give me a quick explanation of how it works? What was her explanation for why she was late? I am not quite …

  9. What written phrases could you use to clarify meanings in your actual academic writing, e.g. in explanations similar to those you gave in answer to the questions above? Use these key words to …

  10. How to teach checking and clarifying - UsingEnglish.com

    Jan 30, 2024 · Teaching how to ask for and give confirmation of meaning without sounding rude.