prepositions - Is it in on or at the wedding? - English Language . . . As above, it is never correct to say "on the concert" There's also a special idiom, "in concert," used to indicate that a person is performing: Come see Paul McCartney in concert this Tuesday at Center Stage! I saw the Beatles in concert 40 years ago Here, "in concert" is used as if it were the opposite of "in a recording"
grammar - will start vs starts meaning in this sentence. And Which . . . Concert starts at 6PM sharp! Bring your friends! On the other hand, a safety bulletin might use future tense because it is meant to be conveyed as a matter of fact, and without emotion: The concert will start at 6PM We will make an announcement at 5:50PM informing the attendants of all the fire exits
interrogatives - How did you like the concert? - English Language . . . 4 You liked the concert how? sounds very unnatural to a typical American In most cases, the question would immediately identify the questioner as a non-native English speaker How did you like the concert? is the correct and typical way to ask the question
grammar - Unless in conditional sentences - English Language Learners . . . He couldn't have known about the break-in, since he was on vacation in Tahiti at the time—unless a neighbor sent him a text when they saw his garage door open We'll miss the concert if we don't hurry—unless you're willing to share the cost of a taxi
prepositions - English Language Learners Stack Exchange I prefer staying home to going to the concert I'd prefer to stay home (rather) than (to) go to the concert Would you please elaborate which one you use? Or, when or where would distinguish between
How do I decide when to use upcoming and when forthcoming? However, "upcoming" refers to an event, a situation that is going to happen in the near future like a concert, festival, etc "Forthcoming" usually refers to something an object that will soon be available, reachable, published For example, a book
Confusing conversion from direct speech to indirect speech Convert this sentence to indirect speech- “The concert starts at 7 PM,” they informed us I believe that the potential answers are- They informed us that the concert started at 7 PM They inform