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- word usage - It is raining or it is rainy? - English Language . . .
To describe what is actually happening right now, you use the verb form: It is raining To describe the sort of day it is, you use the adjective form: Today is a rainy day In your first sentence, either rainy or raining could fit, depending on what you actually want to say; " because it is raining" indicates that water is physically falling from the sky right now, while "because it is
- word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
To talk about the weather, we idiomatically use "it" It's raining (now) Yesterday it was raining all day Yesterday it rained (at least once) To talk about the type of weather you might use "rainy" It is rainy in Wales (usually) Yesterday, it was rainy It was a rainy day Note "I didn't go outside of house" is very non-idiomatic Use "I didn't leave my home", for example
- is it correct to say today is rainy or it is today, its rainy?
The reason is that in the first sentence, "today is rainy", today is the object being described directly, so you don't need the pronoun 'it' In the second however, there is a comma so after the comma, the 'it' pronoun is needed to make the sentence correct (hence the 'it's')
- I dont like it when it is rainy. VS I dont like it raining.
Rainy as an adjective, indicates such as the 'rainy season' - which isn't continuous rain Raining is what is happening - 'it's raining', or 'it was raining an hour ago', for example
- Are the words snowy, icy, and rainy used differently than the . . .
It is perfectly idiomatic to say “it is rainy” to mean “it is raining” and vice versa, m m , the same for snowy, icy, etc It is not necessary for snow or ice to accumulate to use these descriptions for the weather
- It was raining vs. It rained -- When to use which one?
Do the sentence "It was raining" and the sentence "It rained" mean the same thing? Another example: "I walked to the park" vs "I was walking to the park" mean the same thing? When to use which?
- Are It is rainy now and it is raining now the same? Also what is . . .
So, it seems like " it is rainy now " means " it is raining a lot now " Ok, let say, we look out through the window, and the rain is falling from the sky, and the rain is light not too heavy or a lot
- grammar - ON a rainy day or FOR a rainy day? - English Language . . .
What are the best foods to have on a rainy day? What are the best foods to have for a rainy day? Which preposition would be appropriate here?
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