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- pronouns - When to use shes(short form) and and she is(full form . . .
I don't think it would ever be proper to end a sentence with "she's" (see the link @JR posted as a comment to your question for a detailed explanation) Other than that, the contraction can be used interchangeably Good to note though that contractions are generally more informal colloquial So maybe you would say to you friend "She's my
- grammar - Where is she? or Where is she at? - English Language Usage . . .
It is not needed because the questions could be more concisely put as "Where is she he?" This redundancy, and the efforts of seventeenth and eighteenth century grammarians to align English with Latin, lead some people to say it is ungrammatical to end with " at "
- Why does the contraction shes mean she is or she has?
When referring to google ngram, I get 3 possible combinations of she's: She 's She's She has So my question is should she has be contracted as she 's in the above example like in the examples found from google ngram to avoid confusion? Google ngram hasn't been exactly consistent about this, sometimes using she 's to refer to she is and she has
- Do I use be or is in this sentence? [duplicate]
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- Which is correct: This is her or This is she? [duplicate]
For "it is she" pleads that this is probably closer to historical usage, when the ancestor of modern English still had cases, which were most probably applied as in "it is she" Note that "illa id est" is probably not the way Romans would write it; they'd rather write simply "illa est"
- Agree on vs. agree with vs. agree to - English Language Usage . . .
You use "agree to" to imply that a request was made and that the person towards whom the request was directed responded positively to that request -- i e , he she agreed to do whatever the requester was asking him to do Example: "She agreed to be my prom date " (There are other, more slang and common phrasings to talk about proms, though )
- She or her following no one but?
No one but she ever made a perfect score on the test The above sentence is coordinated from the below sentence: No one has ever made a perfect score on the test, but she has made a perfect score on the test in the same way as "He and she went to the same school" is coordinated from: He went to the same school and she went to the same school
- pronouns - Using her vs. its to refer to a country - English . . .
Sure, she might today stand out as overly specific, but we still have a third animate pronoun set to choose from, and this one is often the only one that works: they them their theirs Compare these two versions: Russia admitted the missing submarine was theirs after all, not Norway’s as had originally been suspected
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