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Nazanin saryazdi Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

who

What is the difference? Are both about the object? When do we use each?

Who were you with?
Who was with you?
  

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As a complete question, only the latter is possible.

  • As a complete question, only the latter is possible.
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As a complete question, only the latter is possible.
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But I have the first one written in my book...
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Sorry, I misread the first question as "Who were with you?"

"Who were you with?" sounds much better indeed. It is a question about the object; "Who was with you?" -- about the subject.
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Is is absolutely right but sometimes the last with may be omitted and he should give nore concentration on the last word what we have asked for but it is giving a professional meaning.
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Anonymoussometimes the last with may be omitted
No, it cannot be. That would leave "Who were you?", which seems to suggest some sort of reincarnation.
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all guys sorry for the spelling mistakes. please read the above as - It is absolutely right but sometimes the last word may be omitted by the lister sometimes and he should be more cautious on the last word especially what we have asked for but it is giving a professional meaning.
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Sorry, but I didn't get what you wanted to say!!!
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nazanin saryazdiSorry, but I didn't get what you wanted to say!!!
Nor do I.

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