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2016年1月7日 · It was he who messed up everything. It was him who messed up everything. What is the difference between these two sentences?
contractions - Does "he's" mean both "he is" and "he has"?
2012年2月23日 · @mplungjan: But "he's an apple" can be mistaken for "he is an apple", while "he has an apple" might be intended. This rule doesn't work generally, therefore it can hardly be …
"He doesn't" vs "He don't" - English Language & Usage Stack …
The traditional way to say this is most certainly: He doesn't eat meat. But "he don't" is becoming increasingly common in various dialects. African American Vernacular English (abbreviated as …
Is using "he" for a gender-neutral third-person correct?
2011年6月19日 · I know there are different opinions on this issue. My question: Is using "he" for a general, gender-neutral third person still in common use for formal writing? By common use I …
Difference between "where is he from" and "where he is from"
2014年10月16日 · 2 To convert the statement He is from the USA. into a Yes/No question, one moves the first auxiliary verb (is in this example; all forms of be are auxiliaries) to a position …
What is he? vs Who is he? - English Language & Usage Stack …
2018年7月24日 · What is he? -- Does the question refer to what he is doing for a living? Who is he? -- Does it refer to his name? For example, he is Peter.
What is the meaning of "it insists upon itself" when referring the ...
2024年9月9日 · In the TV show Family Guy, the character Peter says that he is not partial to the movie Godfather, and he says the reason is that the movie "insists upon itself". …
present perfect - "have been working" vs. "have worked" - English ...
2013年3月6日 · What is the difference between the following two sentences? I have been working here for 20 years. I have worked here for 20 years. The present perfect tense is used for …
"It is he" versus "it is him" - English Language & Usage Stack …
The case of he/him should depend on other considerations, such as, the proper case after the linking verb, "is". It should be simply a matter of which is more correct, It is he Or, It is him My …
"What time" vs "At what time" - English Language & Usage Stack …
2016年1月9日 · If I want ask my classmate at what exact time did he come to class, which question is correct? I don't want to use "When". "At what time did you come here?" or "What …