
grammar - Difference between students' vs students - English …
Oct 17, 2018 · I'm having difficulty understanding when to use students' vs students. I know you use students' when you're talking about more than one student. For example: "The students' …
He is a student "of / at / from" Oxford. | WordReference Forums
Apr 13, 2010 · There are so many places in Oxford for people to study, and their students are so keen to pass themselves off as going to the famous university, that I'd be suspicious. He is a …
the student/students - WordReference Forums
Oct 6, 2020 · Am I correct in thinking that "the student" here means "all students"? 1 The role of the student at university level varies greatly from country to country. = 2 The role of (all) …
Student Names or Student's Names or Student's Name
Jan 28, 2017 · For a list, use "Student Names" or "Students' Names". Remember that nouns can function as adjectives in English. If you want to show group possession, you put an …
Pupil or student? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Oct 7, 2023 · As a native BrE speaker I would use pupil for the younger children and student for older ones, particularly those in tertiary education (Colleges of higher education and …
subject verb agreement - "It were students ...' or 'It was students ...
Jan 21, 2016 · Note that the original sentence with out being a cleft sentence is the students wanted the teacher to declare, this may cause the confusion on using were or was, but when it …
prepositions - Is it a student 'in' or 'of' your class? - English ...
Sep 9, 2020 · Someone is only a "student of" a broad field of study, not an individual class. If I say, I am a student of philosophy. Then that means that I am generally interested in …
singular vs plural - Which is correct - "all the people are students ...
All is usually used with plural verb forms, especially when we say "all the X" or "all of the X" where X is plural. "The people" is plural, because there are more than one, so "all of the people" is …
grammar - "All students" vs. "All the students" - English Language ...
Mar 7, 2020 · Answering only about "all students". That need not refer to all students in the world, only to all students in the domain intended by the speaker. For example, the dean of a school …
prepositions - "I'm a student at/from/of/in the XYZ department ...
Jun 26, 2020 · Question: If I'm pursuing studies at/in the XYZ department, what is the correct preposition for the following sentence? I'm a student [at / in / from / of] the XYZ department …