There is not a worm we tread upon, nor a leaf that dances merrily as it falls before the autumn wind, but calls for our study and admiration. what does the sentence above mean？

Do I look like I want to have kids? Do I look like someone who wants to have kids? Which one sounds more natural and why?

Just because he's a man, doesn't mean he's a good driver. Just because he's a man, it doesn't mean he's a good driver. Which one sounds more natural and why?

Hi! Anyone there studying for Language Cert C2? Which textbooks are you using? Thanks!

English students, try this!

1- The word tephra, from the Greek word meaning ash, has come into use among geologists to describe the assortment of fragments, ranging from blocks of material to dust , …….. ejected into the air during a volcanic eruption. 1) are 2) that is 3) being 4) which are 2- The growth of commerce had brought Spaniards into contact with other societies that had ......... and stimulating literary traditions. 1) originally developed 2) been developing originally 3) developed original 4) originality developed in question 1, the answer is 2, but why isn't it 4? And in question 2, the answer is 3, and in this case, I think parallel structures are not being followed.

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