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Bookmark or Share- "Hello, This is" vs "My Name is" or "I am" in self introductionHaving said that, I think there is a tinge of racism to not accept e.g. "Myself X" as proper English. My reason for this is no one says that calling a friend "mate" or "dude" is annoying or wrong english. They are just two words that evolved in 2 different countries which happen to speak English.
- did + present tense (or ) Past tense of the verb [duplicate]I can't give you a good reason why you need to do this. It's just how it's done in English. Perhaps I should clarify that that's not the only way to phrase a question. If the action is in the future, we are already using a helping verb like "will". In this case we move the word "will" to precede the subject, but otherwise keep the same verbs.
- "Not I" or "Not me"? - English Language Learners Stack ExchangeHowever, I just remembered reading a children book, The Little Red Hen, many months ago and I found some sentences from that book. “Who will help me to plant this wheat?” the little red hen asked her friends. “Not I,” said the cat. “Not I,” said the rat. “Not I,” said the pig. I don’t understand why those animals say “Not I.”
- When a word ends in 's' or 'x', do you add 's or just anJust try and change French, and beware the backlash!) Also, note that in showing possesion, the 's is effectively used to contract "house of Alex", into "Alex's house"; just like o'clock is contracted from of the clock. So, the same principle used for a contraction is employed (like with: don't, you're, they'll, etc); except the phrase is ...
- What's the meaning of "not just"? - English Language Learners Stack ...I find in two online dictionaries the meanings below for "not just": used to say that one thing is true and that another thing is also true. EX: She's not just my friend, she's my lawyer. 1. not only; EX: It’s not just me. Other people are complaining too. 2. but I don't know for certain if they fit with the phrase or not. Does it simply mean?
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