It was he ... / It was him [duplicate] - English Language & Usage …
2016年1月7日 · 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 …
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 …
What is he? vs Who is he? - English Language & Usage Stack …
2018年7月24日 · Normally, "Who is he?" asks a person's name, or possibly his position or occupation. "Who is he?" "He's Joe. He's a cop." "What is he?" asks chiefly for a person's …
Is using "he" for a gender-neutral third-person correct?
2011年6月19日 · Further discussion including specific arguments against 'purportedly sex-neutral he' and 'she' is found on pp. 491-495, noting they are often systematically avoided for good …
contractions - Does "he's" mean both "he is" and "he has"?
2012年2月23日 · 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 …
grammar - As is/ as it is- meaning - English Language Learners …
As very good looking as he is, he doesn't even have to try to impress me. In this example he is required. It is not an as is situation since you are just describing the person.. Things are good …
verbs - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2016年6月13日 · It reminds me of the time a politician came to speak at my high school, and the principal introduced him as "a former graduate of Northport High School". When he got up to …
"request" or "request for" - English Language & Usage Stack …
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what is the difference between on, in or at a meeting?
2017年3月17日 · He is in a meeting . The above statement refers to the person attending a meeting in the same premises (i.e. on site). On the other hand: He is at a meeting . Refers to …
When do we use "arrive at" versus "arrive in"?
2012年10月18日 · He arrived within 10 minutes. He will arrive in an hour. So it turns out that ' arrive ' either carries or doesn't carry a preposition depending on the place or time that follows …