Can able to grammar?

Can able to grammar?

Be able to is possible in all tenses – but “can” is possible only in the present and “could” is possible only in the past for ability. In addition, “can” and “could” have no infinitive form. So we use be able to when we want to use other tenses or the infinitive.

Was able to in a sentence?

I was able to persuade her to volunteer at the show. I managed to persuade her to volunteer at the show. Now let’s talk more about the meanings. “Was (or) were able to” and “managed to” both suggest effort.

Can and could sentences?

‘can’ and ‘could’

• They could come by car. (= Maybe they will come by car.)
• It can be very cold here in winter. (= It is sometimes very cold here in winter.)
• That can’t be true. You cannot be serious.
• It’s ten o’clock.
• It could be very cold there in winter.
• They know the way here.
• She can speak several languages.
• I can see you.

Is able to meaning?

If you are able to do something, you have enough freedom, power, time, or money to do it. You’ll be able to read in peace.

Has to and have to sentences?

have to, has to in the Simple Present

Pronouns	Affirmative sentences	Negative sentences
I, we, you, they	I have to get up early.	I do not have to get up early.
he, she, it	She has to get up early.	She does not have to get up early.

Has or have exercise?

Have/Has Exercise

• We ________ a new English teacher.
• My boss ________ such a bad temper.
• I never ________ breakfast in the morning because I’m never hungry.
• The houses all ________ blue windows.
• An elephant ________ four legs and a big trunk.
• Many poor people ________ no money to spend.
• The child ________ red hair and very white skin.

How do you use had better in a sentence?

Had better is always followed by a verb in the infinitive without ‘to’: You had better BE on time. You must or should be on time. Had better is ALWAYS formed from the auxiliary verb ‘have’ in the past simple (‘has better’ or ‘will have better’ do not exist!).

Has and have difference example?

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.

Has been and have been difference?

“Have been” is used in the present continuous perfect tense in the first, second, and third person plural form whereas “has been” is used in the singular form only for the third person.

What’s the difference between had and has?

‘Has’ is the third person singular present tense of ‘have’ while ‘had’ is the third person singular past tense and past participle of ‘have. Both are transitive verbs, but ‘has’ is used in sentences that talk about the present while ‘had’ is used in sentences that talk about the past.

Has and have singular or plural?

Have is the root VERB and is generally used alongside the PRONOUNS I / You / We / Ye and They and PLURAL NOUNS. Generally, have is a PRESENT TENSE word. Has is used alongside the PRONOUNS He / She / It and Who and SINGULAR NOUNS. Plural refers to more than one person / animal / thing, etc.

Who have or who has in questions?

So if “who” is referring to one person, it should be “has”. But this rule doesn’t seem to be followed. I googled “it is you who have to” and “it is you who has to” and “have to” returned 6 times as many results. Of course, “you” can be plural, but in the majority of sentences it was referring to a singular person.

Has or have with name?

The easiest way to remember the correct use of has is that it is paired with the pronouns he, she, and it. It can also be used when you are referring to someone by name. John has a bike. Suzy has a car.

Has been or have been?

“Has been” and “have been” are both in the present perfect tense. “Has been” is used in the third-person singular and “have been” is used for first- and second-person singular and all plural uses. The present perfect tense refers to an action that began at some time in the past and is still in progress.

Had been have been?

“Had been” is used to mean that something happened in the past and has already ended. “Have been” and “has been” are used to mean that something began in the past and has lasted into the present time.

Has been received meaning?

It’s also the past participle of the verb receive. Received, meaning “generally accepted as true or worthy,” was first recorded in the fifteenth century as the past participle adjective of receive, a verb meaning “accept.” So, that which has been accepted, has been received, or noted as correct or good.

Has been or had been examples?

Present perfect ‘have/has been ‘ is used when describing an action completed in the recent past and still assumes importance in the present. We use ‘had been’ when you describe something that happened in the past before something else in the past.

Was been is correct?

The difference between “has been” and “was” is that “has been” is used in the present perfect continuous tense whereas “was” is used in the past continuous tense. They are used for two different tenses and for two different times, present and past.

Have been and had been exercises?

Has, Has Been & Had Been

• Has. – She has a new hat. (= She owns a new hat) – She has eaten lunch already.
• Has been. – They have been married for 30 years. (= Their marriage lasted for the last 30 years) – We have been waiting since 2 o’clock.
• Had been. – He had been very tired before he fell asleep. ( First he was tired, and then he fell asleep)

Has had or had?

The present perfect form of have is have had. The past perfect form of have is had had (had + past participle form of have). The past perfect tense is used when we are talking about the past and want to refer back to an earlier past time.

Where we use have had?

We use have had in the present perfect when the main verb is also “have”: I’m not feeling well. I have had a headache all day. She has had three children in the past five years.

Has submitted or had submitted?

is correct. Present perfect tense is used, because the actions related to your application (review and decision) are in the present time frame. Past perfect would be correct if those actions were completed: I had submitted the application, but the position was already filled.

What should I use instead of had?

What is another word for had?

found	achieved
attained	acquired
got	gained
obtained	understood
knew	realizedUS

How do you avoid writing had?

Rewriting to avoid “had had” is almost always a good idea. It reads even more terribly than it sounds. The easy way out is to use a contraction: I’d had enough of this nonsense and was ready to move on.

What is had in grammar?

The past perfect is used when two events happened in the past, with one past action having occurred even before the other past action. To form the past perfect, use had and the past participle of a verb in one part of the sentence.

What tense is has had?

Explanation: Has had (or generally have/has + Past Participle) is a form of Present Perfect (Simple) tense. You use Present Perfect tense to talk about past events which are already over but have influence on the present.