1a. Social tensions were manifested in the recent political crisis. 1b. The recent political crisis manifested social tensions. 1c. Social tensions were manifeste in the recent political crisis. 1d. The recent political crisis was manifeste in social tensions. Query: Which is/are grammatically correct? Which is the best? Which is wrong? Do they all have the same meaning?

"Athar is wearing his brown jacket today." Is the sentence grammatically correct? Thank you in advance.

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Hello everyone. I would appreciate it that you would rectify my writing. A) We laughed at a movie scene. B) She cried when I listened to her stories. C) “Back” she shouted. D) She shouted her children that you shouldn’t follow unfamiliar person. E) I wish Noto people recover from the earthquake. F) I promise her that I will graduate university next year. G) Let me sleep at 11:30 p.m.

“都说大学是小社会，其实大学比社会更社会”用英语咋说？

Query about a verb and a pronoun. The technical problem experienced by myself and colleagues at neighbouring schools are servers crashing , screens freezing and tests going back to the beginning when we were assured that they could be saved and the children could complete them at a later time ," he said. Query: ① Why is the main verb (though a common grammarian regards it as a copula (a linking verb) "are" used ,after all , its subject or the agent of it is the "the technical problem" ,apparently ,a singular noun. ② Do the pronoun "they" and "them" refer to the same things as these three: servers crashing , screens freezing and tests going back to the beginning? ③ I deduce the "them" does not have the same meaning as that of the pronoun "they" due to reasonable logic , the exact meaning of the "them" perhaps depends on the context. Is my guess correct?

Puedes ayudarme a transcribir fonéticamente algunas palabras

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What's the difference between I was and I were?