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Yogician Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Rule of Want/Wants
Please help me to come out of this confusion.
Which one is correct :
I want or I wants
You want or You wants
We want or We wants
They want or They wants
Robert want or Robert wants
Kindly tell me about the rules for using these words.
Which one is correct :
I want or I wants
You want or You wants
We want or We wants
They want or They wants
Robert want or Robert wants
Kindly tell me about the rules for using these words.
Top answer
He, she, Robert, Mr. Smith, the sailor, the nurse, ... ) I, you, we, they, the Smiths, the sailors, the nurses, ...
- He, she, Robert, Mr.
- Smith, the sailor, the nurse, ...
- ) I, you, we, they, the Smiths, the sailors, the nurses, ...
- want ( I , you , and any case of more than one person) CJ
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He, she, Robert, Mr. Smith, the sailor, the nurse, ... wants (any one person except I and you.)
I, you, we, they, the Smiths, the sailors, the nurses, ... want (I, you, and any case of more than one person)
CJ
I, you, we, they, the Smiths, the sailors, the nurses, ... want (I, you, and any case of more than one person)
CJ
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CalifJimHe, she, Robert, Mr. Smith, the sailor, the nurse, ... wants (any one person except I and you.)Thanks for your valuable help
I, you, we, they, the Smiths, the sailors, the nurses, ... want (I, you, and any case of more than one person)
CJ
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correct - I want, You want, We want, They want. Robert wants
reason - we can add "s/es" only in 3rd person singular numbers. here (I, you, we, they) these are not 3rd person singular number. but "Rober" this is a name and it's a 3rd person singular number so "Robert wants" is correct.
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