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DEC - We are taught that ‘an’ precedes a word begins with vowels (e.g., a, e, i, o, u), whereas ‘a’ precedes a word begins with consonants (e.g., b, t, s). Why are there some exceptions, like ‘an MTR station’ and ‘a uniform’? Also, why are there two indefinite English articles (e.g., a, an)?
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DEC- What are the tenses used for the 4 types of “if” conditional sentences? What are the possible reasons behind their usage?
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DEC - What are the differences among these negation markers (不 vs. 別 vs.沒 )?
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DEC- It is about the rule of question tag and why such errors ? e.g. You did not sing a song? Did you?
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DEC- How are the Internet slangs formed under the advent of Internet culture?
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Why are some sounds of a vowel different in different words?
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