went or has gone? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jan 13, 2020 · My sister has gone to New York for a week. (she is still there) I've been playing golf for 25 years and I'm still no good. But the past tense is the appropriate tense with expressions of finished time starting with for: My sister went to New York for a week. (she is no longer there) I played golf for 25 years but never got any good.
phrase meaning - She thrust past him angrily and left. (physically ...
Nov 23, 2024 · Hence that likelihood is there, and she at least jostled him. For example, he could be at the doorway trying to stop her from leaving. In a different situation, if they were in a crowd and he was just a few metres away (so that past him still applies) from her path going out, then she wouldn't have pushed him. This is less likely.
Which of these is correct, “She doesn't has” or “She doesn't have”?
Why is the first sentence wrong? We use 'has' with singular, and 'she' is singular. Yes certainly. 'She' is third-person singular. The verb 'does' is a singular too. Now what makes the distinction is what our mind interprets. We think the sentence "She has a book" is equivalent to "She does have a book". This is where the negative comes from.
Does she have / Has she usage - English Language Learners Stack …
Nov 26, 2017 · • She has a child. Questions for the above example: Does she have a child? (This could be the common question for the above sentence as far as I know) My question is, Is it possible to make a question with "Has she" for the above sentence? like Has she.....?) If both are wrong, please help me with some examples. Please help. Thanks in advance.
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Jul 17, 2018 · When she lied was only on specific occasions. C1. It was only on specific occasions that she lied. And compare it to this: Scenario 2— Q2: When was she irresponsible? A2: Only on specific occasions when she lied. P2. When she was irresponsible was only on specific occasions when she lied. I2: It was only on specific occasions when she lied.
"Who is it?" Vs. "Who is he?" - English Language Learners Stack …
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:
Sarah couldn't [go]/ [come] because she was sick
Jan 5, 2025 · Sarah couldn't come because she got sick yesterday (and is still sick today), and Peter couldn't come because he had to go to work. John was the only one who came. Since Peter didn't know that Sarah was sick, he asked John after the party if he and Sarah had enjoyed it. John replied: "I did, but Sarah couldn't come because she was sick." 2.
Is "she don't" sometimes considered correct form?
Nov 3, 2016 · The construction she don't is never considered to be "correct form." It may be acceptable, or part of a vernacular, or idiomatic in some communities (and employed both by those in whose dialect it is a natural utterance and by songwriters who pretend to be conversant with such dialects for financial reasons) but your question does not introduce ...
Where is she from/Where does she come from? - WordReference …
Apr 11, 2021 · I always think that 'where is she from' expects the name of a country. I very rarely ask people what their 'hometown' is and seldom if ever use the word. It's more likely I would ask them where they were born. There's some cultural difference behind the suggested key answer, in my opinion. Perhaps it's a translation of a Vietnamese word.
pronouns - A "user" is "it" or "he/she"? - English Language …
Feb 7, 2015 · A user is most definitely "she", because it is living person you are referring to. Historically, persons of undefined gender were referred to as "he", but it is considered politically correct to use "she" instead these days. For example, in my college papers I always made a point of using "she" when referring to a person of undefined gender.