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Who did you ask or whom did ask?
Whom should be used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition. When in doubt, try this simple trick: If you can replace the word with “he”’ or “’she,” use who. If you can replace it with “him” or “her,” use whom.
Is who is it a correct sentence?
Originally Answered: What is the correct form: “who is it” or “who it is”? Both forms are correct—in the proper context. The first is a question that is a complete sentence and can stand alone with no other words.
What is the correct way to ask a question?
Here’s how to ask great questions:
- Limit the actual question to one sentence.
- Provide options in the question only if those truly are the only options.
- Don’t shade the question.
- Follow the same principles for follow-up questions.
- Talk as little as possible.
Who did you go with or whom did you go with?
The pronoun “who” serves as the object of the preposition “with”; therefore, it should be “whom.” Technically, the questions should read, “Whom did you go with to the park?” and also “With whom did you go to the park.” Yet, in your question, the first proposed wording (“who did you go with to the park” is much more …
How do you use asked in a sentence?
Asked sentence example. I asked him if he ever wished to write his thoughts. Sarah asked the question with genuine interest. Prince Vasili knew this, and having once realized that if he asked on behalf of all who begged of him, he would soon be unable to ask for himself, he became chary of using his influence.
When someone ask you how are you?
Now, when someone asks “How are you?” (or “How’s it going?” or “Wassup?”), the classic response is “I’m fine, thanks.”
How do you say more professionally?
more professional
- competent.
- efficient.
- experienced.
- licensed.
- qualified.
- skillful.
- ace.
- expert.
What is a polite way to ask a question?
Key Words That Make Direct Questions More Polite
- Excuse me, could you help me pick this up?
- Pardon me, could you help me?
- Pardon me, could you give me a hand?
- Could you explain this to me?
What does who did ask you to come mean?
Who did ask you to come? is an emphatic interrogative which is commonly heard during court trials. (Example: When a lawyer wants to make his point from the person in the witness box.) , knows a thing or two about English. Or probably not. Meh.
How do you ask someone a question in a sentence?
Ask (someone) + question. You can also use the structure “ask (someone)” followed by the actual question you asked, using who, what, when, where, how, why: I asked my kids who had made the mess in the kitchen.
Is it correct to say “Did I ask you?
“Did I asked you?” is never correct usage. It would seem to make sense because “did” is past tense and so asked should be the same. Grammarians will no doubt cite some rule or another justifying why this is so. The reference I use is: Tough shit, it’s English. “Did I ask you?” is sometimes correct if you were looking for a yes or no response.
How do you ask a person to do something?
4. Ask (someone) to + verb. Use this structure when you want a person to do something (or not to do something) My mother asked me to clean my room. I asked my secretary to print out the report.