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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 "
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May 29, 2023 · What is the meaning of ‘It was the best ever?’ Is it different to ‘It is the best ever?’ I am just confused by simple past and it last ever. ( It was the be
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May 13, 2016 · From other's conversation,I found out they mentioned I was and sometimes they also mentioned I were. Is there any rules for I was/were?
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Aug 31, 2019 · As I am doing my 2nd homework task for 8th grade English, I got frustrated by trying to remember the parts of speech for a few words. Usually Google is really helpf
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I don't know if it is legit to ask this. English is my second language and I always have this tenses questions on how to use present or past tense in the same sentence. All propert
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We was is not standard English, it is used in some regional dialects: The verb 'to be' has two simple past forms in Standard English - I/he/she/it was and you/we/they were. Apart f
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Oct 18, 2018 · In your context, the best relates to {something}, whereas best relates to a course of action. Plastic, wood, or metal container? What was the best choice for this p
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Jun 10, 2015 · Okay cool. Thanks a lot, Kristina. This might be a dumb question, but what if it was a question rather than a statement? Say it was, "Is/Was that why I couldn't fin
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I've always said "$100 were taken" not "$100 was taken" because I thought $100 is plural. Could you explain why "was" not "were"? Any other helpful notes about the issue would be a
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Oct 6, 2016 · If by "correct" you mean "grammatical and idiomatic", neither is "incorrect", and both are "correct". The first is in the active voice, and the second in the passive