When should I use have or has?
While the verb to have has many different meanings, its primary meaning is “to possess, own, hold for use, or contain.” Have and has indicate possession in the present tense (describing events that are currently happening). Have is used with the pronouns I, you, we, and they, while has is used with he, she, and it.
What are the answers to were exercises?
Complete the sentences with was or were.
- I. was. were. happy.
- You. was. were. angry.
- She. was. were. in London last week.
- He. was. were. on holiday.
- It. was. were. cold.
- We. was. were. at school.
- You. was. were. at the cinema.
- They. was. were. at home.
How do you use the word were and where?
Were is the past tense of be when used as a verb. Where means in a specific place when used as an adverb or conjunction. A good way to remember the difference is that where has an “h” for “home”, and home is a place. Out of the two words, “were” is the most common.
How do you use where were wear?
Just remember that “we’re” is a contraction (the apostrophe is a giveaway), while “where” is a location, “were” is the past of “to be” (in some cases), and “wear” covers everything else (sometimes literally).
What can I use instead of the word so?
so
- accordingly,
- consequently,
- ergo,
- hence,
- therefore,
- thereupon,
- thus,
- wherefore.
What is the word for common language?
vernacular Add to list Share. Vernacular describes everyday language, including slang, that’s used by the people. The vernacular is different from literary or official language: it’s the way people really talk with each other, like how families talk at home.
What is the way a person speaks called?
The general term is “diction.”
Is vernacular a derogatory term?
“Both of you are using word ‘vernacular’. See ‘vernacular’ is a derogatory word,” he said. The dictionary meaning of the word ‘vernacular’ is ‘a language used by the ordinary people, showing a class difference’.
What is another word for qualities?
other words for qualities
- aspect.
- character.
- condition.
- element.
- kind.
- nature.
- trait.
- sort.
What standard means?
1 : something established by authority, custom, or general consent as a model, example, or point of reference the standard of the reasonable person. 2 : something established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, weight, extent, value, or quality.
What does trait mean?
1a : a distinguishing quality (as of personal character) curiosity is one of her notable traits. b : an inherited characteristic. 2a : a stroke of or as if of a pencil.
What is the opposite of qualities?
What is the opposite of qualities?
| incompetence | ineptitude |
|---|---|
| inability | inadequacy |
| ineptness | incapability |
| incapacity | incompetency |
| amateurishness | hopelessness |