"I like baseball the best of all sports." "I like baseball the best of all sports." Can I rephrase this as follows? 1. I like baseball in all sports. 2. I like baseball in sports. 3. I like baseball the best in sports. 4. I like baseball of all sports. I appreciate your response:)

"Playing the piano makes me fun." Could this be the same as "It is fun for me to play the piano."? We can say "Playing the piano makes me happy.", and this could be the same as "It is happy for me to play the piano." So I thought "....makes me fun." could mean "It is fun...". I can't explain well, but hope you understand and kindly answer this. Thank you.

"The piano is fun." "The piano is fun." Could this sentence be the same meaning as "Playing the piano is fun."?

kind of vs. kinds of 1. What kind of animal do you like the best? 2. What kind of animals do you like the best? 3. What kinds of animal do you like the best? 4. What kinds of animals do you like the best?What are What are the differences among the above? Are they all correct? Thank you!

I like...better than vs. I like...more than 1) I like playing outside better than staying at home. 2) I like playing outside more than staying at home. Which is correct and why? Can I say both? Thank you!

'for a day' vs. 'all day long' Can 'all day long' be replaced with 'for a day'? For example, is it incorrect if I say 'I've been studying for a day.' instead of 'I've been studying for a day.' ? Thank you.

[British English?] " I've a headache. " I wonder if British abbreviate "have" when used as possession, such as " I've a headache. " or " I've a pen. " In our dictionaly it says " I've---abbreviation of " I have ". It is generally used when "have" is an axuiliary verb. However, in UK " I've " is sometimes used when "have" is a possessive verb." Could " I have a headache." be abbreviated as " I've a headache"? Thank you!

[Over the Phone] "May I have John, please?" When I call John, if someone else took the phone, I would say "May I talk to John, please?". Is it wrong if I say "May I have John, please?" How about saying "May I have John on the phone?" I especially appreciate if you could explain by grammatical point of view. Thank you! Could anyone tell if these expressions are correct or incorrect?