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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Phone call

when answering the phone, and the person that the caller is seeking is you, which is grammatically correct?

yes, this is he

or

yes, this is him
  

Top answer

Both are correct. This is he is very formal and this is him is almost always used. CB

  • Both are correct.
  • This is he is very formal and this is him is almost always used.
  • CB
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2 Answers
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Both are correct. This is he is very formal and this is him is almost always used.

CB
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Actually, this is a fixed phrase (yes, this is he) and "this is him" is rarely used, I think.

So

Yes, this is he.

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