It was she/her who - WordReference Forums
Jul 17, 2018 · Is it true that we should use a subject pronoun only in the following sentence? Using 'her' is ungrammatical or unnatural? "It was she/her who lied to me."
It's her or it's she? - WordReference Forums
Jan 25, 2009 · In addition to George French's comments, I would add that although "It's she" follows the traditional rule of the nominative case following a linking verb, it's doubtful that …
grammar - ''She has been'' vs ''She was'' - English Language …
Jan 26, 2017 · She has been advised to take off for a few days. The implication of this last sentence, using the present perfect, is that she was advised to take off (this was done in the …
"Who is it?" Vs. "Who is he?" - English Language Learners Stack …
If you've got totally no idea who that person is, not even the gender, then you could say 'who was it?'. And also, for 'who was it', you can use it when your friend answered a phone call and then …
When to use "is" and "was"? - English Language Learners Stack …
Jun 13, 2016 · She was nominated twice by the Academy. She has been nominated twice by the Academy. She is a two-time nominee. All are correct; the tenses simply put a different "spin" …
grammar - Using “she” pronoun to refer to a ship - English …
Jan 1, 2014 · An' she'll fight for the young British soldier. A little higher up the evolutionary ladder, contemporary farmers (at least in Illinois) routinely refer to individual plants in their crops with a …
grammar - "me and her (verb)" or "she and I (verb)"? - English …
Sep 7, 2023 · I, she and he are subjective pronouns. You use these when they are the subject of the sentence or the 'doer' of the action. Me, her and him are objective, used when they are the …
pronouns - Using she/her for the word "moon" - English Language ...
Jan 29, 2021 · Anglophones don't generally assign gender to inanimate objects. But in any case, English is primarily the mongrel child of Latin/Romance languages (for whom the sun is …
When is "seems to be" used instead of "seems"?
Apr 24, 2016 · The baby seems happy/comfortable. The baby seems to be happy/comfortable. Are these both correct? If both are correct, what are the differences between them?
"She buys" or "She buy" - WordReference Forums
Feb 1, 2014 · So: I suggest she buy a car. I suggested she buy a car. I am going to suggest she buy a car. This is the usual construction in AmE. In BrE it is more common to use 'should'. …