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- It was he . . . It was him [duplicate] - English Language Usage Stack . . .
So the subject pronoun "he" follows the verb "to be" as follows: It is he This is she speaking It is we who are responsible for the decision to downsize It was he who messed up everything Also, when the word "who" is present and refers to a personal pronoun, such as "he," it takes the verb that agrees with that pronoun Correct: It is I who
- What is he? vs Who is he? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
"What is he?" asks chiefly for a person's nature, position, or occupation, not his name "He's a cop [as opposed to a soldier or fireman, say]" or "He's the commander of the submarine" or "He [Spock] is a Vulcan "
- He doesnt vs He dont - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
He doesn't eat meat He don't eat meat And remove the contraction: He does not eat meat He do not eat meat Now we can see very clearly that the latter is grammatically incorrect Whether you should use doesn't or don't depends on whether the subject is singular or plural: He doesn't speak French They don't speak French
- contractions - Does hes mean both he is and he has? - English . . .
He's angry He's been angry But the third one is incorrect You cannot shorten "he has a house" to "he's a house " You can only shorten "he has got a house" to "he's got a house " [Again, note what @Optimal Cynic claims] More examples: Correct: I have an apple Correct: I have got an apple Correct: I've got an apple Incorrect: I've an apple
- grammar - It is he versus it is him - English Language Usage . . .
It is he I relate to most of all Or, It is him I relate to most of all I believe that in neither of the two sentences do the words "him" or "he" act as a relative pronoun, for the simple reason that they are not relative pronouns Instead, both sentences have an implicit relative pronoun
- request or request for - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The noun request takes a for to introduce the object of the request, but the verb request just takes an object; no preposition required: He requested a double Scotch his request for a double Scotch – John Lawler
- etymology - Is I be, grammatically correct? - English Language . . .
He is;(8) ----- They be (8)"I think it 'be thine' indeed, for thou liest in it " Shakespear, Hamlet Be
- With who vs. with whom - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
You can remember when to use "who whom" by substituting "he him" in the sentence You wouldn't say "I'm doing the project with he," you would say "I'm doing the project with him " So it's obvious that whom is the pronoun you would use here, not who A further word about German English prepositions
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