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  2. Zhengyangmen - Wikipedia

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    The Zhengyangmen is situated on the central north–south axis of Beijing. The main gateway of the gatehouse is aligned with Yongdingmen Gate to the south, the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square, the Tiananmen Gate itself, the Meridian Gate, and the imperial throne in the Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City, the city's Drum and Bell ...

  3. English grammar - Wikipedia

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    The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...

  4. Beijing city fortifications - Wikipedia

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    Zhengyangmen's gate tower was seven rooms in length and five rooms in width; Chaoyangmen and Fuchengmen were three rooms in width. Each gate tower had a different floor plan. The gate tower at Zhengyangmen was the tallest and the most imposing Inner city gate tower. Chongwenmen and Xuanwumen were slightly smaller than Zhengyangmen.

  5. Category:English grammar - Wikipedia

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    English passive voice; Penthouse principle; English phrasal verbs; English plurals; Plural form of words ending in -us; Positive anymore; English possessive; Possessive antecedent; English prefix; English prepositions; Present continuous

  6. China Railway Museum - Wikipedia

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    Zhengyangmen East Railway Station, now a branch of the museum. The Beijing Railway Museum (Chinese: 北京铁路博物馆; pinyin: Běijīng Tiělù Bówùguǎn) was opened in 2008 in a building which includes the clock-tower of the former Zhengyangmen East Railway Station of the Jingfeng Railway (Chinese: 京奉铁路正阳门东车站; pinyin: Jīngfèng Tiělù Zhèngyáng Mén Dōng ...

  7. English determiners - Wikipedia

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    For example, Collins COBUILD Grammar [17]: 61 classifies them as determiners while CGEL classify them as pronouns [1]: 357 and A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language has them dually classified as determiners [18]: 253 and as pronouns in determinative function. [18]: 361

  8. English prepositions - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language (CGEL) says of complex prepositions, In the first place, there is a good deal of inconsistency in the traditional account, as reflected in the practice of dictionaries, as to which combinations are analysed as complex prepositions and which as sequences of adverb + preposition.

  9. William Bullokar - Wikipedia

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    William Bullokar was a 16th-century printer who devised a 40-letter phonetic alphabet for the English language. [1] Its characters were presented in the black-letter or "gothic" writing style commonly used at the time and also in Roman type.