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MFG Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
pronouns
Are these correct in grammar.
It is I. / It was she. It was he. (Not- It was her, It was him.)
May I speak with Charlie?
This is he.
Is that correct grammar, This is he?
He is taller than she - means he is taller than she is. He is taller than I - means he is taller than I am. Am I not correct?
It is I. / It was she. It was he. (Not- It was her, It was him.)
May I speak with Charlie?
This is he.
Is that correct grammar, This is he?
He is taller than she - means he is taller than she is. He is taller than I - means he is taller than I am. Am I not correct?
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All of these are correct but relatively rare these days, especially in spoken English. Still, traditional (Latin-based) grammar calls for a subject pronoun ( I, he, she ) after the linking verb be .
- All of these are correct but relatively rare these days, especially in spoken English.
- Still, traditional (Latin-based) grammar calls for a subject pronoun ( I, he, she ) after the linking verb be .
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All of these are correct but relatively rare these days, especially in spoken English. Still, traditional (Latin-based) grammar calls for a subject pronoun (I, he, she) after the linking verb be.
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