
word choice - "As following" vs "as follows" - English Language ...
You can use the following instead (e.g. "You must do the following: blah blah blah"), but you needn’t. "You must do the following: blah blah blah"), but you needn’t. Less stiff would be The …
word usage - Following vs followings - English Language Learners …
Jan 19, 2017 · I looked up the dictionary, Merriam Unabridged, and it is the following. — the following: the following one or ones — used to introduce a list, a quotation, etc. <The following …
definite article - "The following" vs. "Following" - English Language ...
Aug 16, 2016 · They're not just any examples, they're specifically the following examples, as opposed to the best examples or the examples of history or the examples I found in my sock …
meaning - using **to follow** or **the following**? - English …
I was reading a vocabulary book came across with: The excellent soup was harbinger of the delicious meal to follow. I am confused of the "to follow". I know we can say "a delicious meal …
grammar - "following" or "according to"? - English Language …
Feb 2, 2019 · I would like to know if I should use following or according to when referring to some guidelines, such as in the following example: Stunting was diagnosed when a patient’s height …
singular vs plural - 'this is' or 'these are'? - English Language ...
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grammar - "Which of the following statement" or "which of the …
Jan 8, 2018 · I have seen both expressions online. I don't think "which of the following statement" is grammatically correct but I'm not a native speaker so I'm not sure. Which one of them is …
"The following" or "following" - English Language Learners Stack …
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What is the difference between "Which of the following" and …
In the first sentence, the following is used as a noun. EDIT: However, the most accepted use of below is as an adverb. (Up until today, I thought that it could function as an adjective, please …
verbs - Starting a sentence with "Following" - English Language ...
May 30, 2021 · Following this paragraph is a photograph of a carnivorous animal. Your example probably works better with "the following", as in. The following is an example of a carnivorous …