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  1. grammar - Which is grammatically correct? Open or opens? - English ...

    Mar 1, 2019 · The second one is correct. In The quest opens up doors. the verb opens up agrees in person and number with the subject quest. The sentence doesn't require are if both the prepositional …

  2. Opens on vs Opens in - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jun 3, 2015 · The shop doesn't open in Wednesday, but it can open in a specific month (it opens in March) or year (it opened in 2012). For days we use on.

  3. Opened vs open? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Open does not refer to any past event, while opened does. Both refer to the same current state, but opened opens the door to an earlier narrative, if you will. The door was once closed*, and someone …

  4. Difference between "opening hours" and "open hours"

    Jan 15, 2021 · Doing a quick search, some people have suggested that the term "opening hours" indicates the exact time that a business opens, whereas "open hours" indicates the periods of time …

  5. Why don't we say: "The shop is opened"? [duplicate]

    Why do we write "The shop is open" and not "The shop is opened"? The passive voice is formed this way: verb + ed. On the other hand, we write "The shop is closed".

  6. grammar - Registrations is or registrations are? - English Language ...

    Feb 3, 2022 · When announcing that people can register for an event, which is correct: "Registrations are open" or "Registration is open"? I opt for the latter every time, but I have come acr...

  7. literature - Meaning of ‘Where will wants not, a way opens’? Why is ...

    Where there does not lack will, a way opens. or: Where there is no lack of will, a way opens. Both want and not call for a little explanation. want The verb want can mean “lack or be short of something …

  8. Is "Applications open on December 15th" correct grammar?

    Dec 11, 2017 · For a signup form for an online course, is it correct to say "Applications open on December 15th", or should it be "Application opens on December 15th"? Both look a little funny to me.

  9. "Open to" or "open on"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    The elevator door can open on or to the fourth floor. Both are grammatical: The elevator door opens on the third floor, we emerge and walk our separate ways. (Google Books) The elevator door opens to …

  10. Is this correct: "a door of opportunity opens up for people"?

    Nov 25, 2020 · So I am debating myself whether the use of "of" in the sentence: a door of opportunity opens up for people is accepted? And shouldn't "for" be more appropriate to use?