2019年8月28日 · The he said/he says examples are obvious. One is present; one is past. The present continuous can be used with a simple past tense. He said we have a good chance of winning the game. He said it in the past, but the game has not yet been played. If the game had been played, he would have said: He said we had a good chance of winning the game.

A) If the pronoun is the subject of a sentence, use he. If the pronoun is the object of a sentence, use him. Your example should be: Who is he. An example where you would use both: I've seen him - who is he? B) If someone called you on the telephone and you do not know them you might ask: Who are you? or. Who is this?

2021年3月4日 · [1] Do you know [who is he]? [2] Do you know [who he is]? The subject-auxiliary inversion in [1] is wrong in most varieties of English, but [2] is fine. The bracketed element is a subordinate interrogative clause (indirect question). Unlike main clause interrogatives, there is normally no inversion in subordinate interrogatives.

2020年7月12日 · He is a farmer -> Is he a farmer? Moreover, with a question pronoun like "what", that pronoun is fronted, it comes before the verb. He is a farmer -> Is he a farmer> -> What is he? It is the same with "How". The subject is "He", it comes after the verb "is" in the question and the question pronoun comes first.

2023年10月15日 · For example: It is of no great bulk. It is of no use whatever. This book is of elegant format. and so on. I don't understand why we don't use 'is' but 'is + preposition'? especially 'is of' And.

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2017年1月31日 · Of the three you offered, I would say "I never met a man as rich as he is" is the most correct but also the most stilted. "I never met a man as rich as he" sounds like deliberate emphasis for poetic effect (I would expect a subtle emphasis one the 'he' when spoken) whilst "I never met a man as rich as him" sounds most natural.

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2025年3月23日 · Him admitting [that] he was wrong. [less formal] His admitting [that] he was wrong. [more formal] It's important to learn how to use gerunds as subjects as this is common in spoken English. Sample sentence: "Him coming surprised everyone." [less formal] OR "His coming surprised everyone." [more formal]

2018年11月6日 · The answer in both instances is 'have'. It is ungrammatical to use 'has' in questions that begin with 'Do' or 'Does'. In these types of questions the verb 'do' is conjugated based on whether the noun is first, second or third person (eg Do I, Do you or , Does he).