What is the function of “is” in a sentence? [on hold]
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As "has/have" means you possess or own something. How about "is"? Why do we need to use "is" in a sentence.
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As "has/have" means you possess or own something. How about "is"? Why do we need to use "is" in a sentence.
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This is a very broad question, which cannot be concisely answered, as "is" is one of the most widely used words in the English language. Have you tried using a dictionary?
– Tim Foster
2 days ago
It's a very irregular verb, and the root form is "be". Look it up or ask on English Language Learners.
– Hot Licks
2 days ago
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As "has/have" means you possess or own something. How about "is"? Why do we need to use "is" in a sentence.
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As "has/have" means you possess or own something. How about "is"? Why do we need to use "is" in a sentence.
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single-word-requests
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put on hold as off-topic by Hot Licks, Davo, TaliesinMerlin, J. Taylor, JJJ 2 days ago
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put on hold as off-topic by Hot Licks, Davo, TaliesinMerlin, J. Taylor, JJJ 2 days ago
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This is a very broad question, which cannot be concisely answered, as "is" is one of the most widely used words in the English language. Have you tried using a dictionary?
– Tim Foster
2 days ago
It's a very irregular verb, and the root form is "be". Look it up or ask on English Language Learners.
– Hot Licks
2 days ago
add a comment |
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This is a very broad question, which cannot be concisely answered, as "is" is one of the most widely used words in the English language. Have you tried using a dictionary?
– Tim Foster
2 days ago
It's a very irregular verb, and the root form is "be". Look it up or ask on English Language Learners.
– Hot Licks
2 days ago
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This is a very broad question, which cannot be concisely answered, as "is" is one of the most widely used words in the English language. Have you tried using a dictionary?
– Tim Foster
2 days ago
This is a very broad question, which cannot be concisely answered, as "is" is one of the most widely used words in the English language. Have you tried using a dictionary?
– Tim Foster
2 days ago
It's a very irregular verb, and the root form is "be". Look it up or ask on English Language Learners.
– Hot Licks
2 days ago
It's a very irregular verb, and the root form is "be". Look it up or ask on English Language Learners.
– Hot Licks
2 days ago
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This is a very broad question, which cannot be concisely answered, as "is" is one of the most widely used words in the English language. Have you tried using a dictionary?
– Tim Foster
2 days ago
It's a very irregular verb, and the root form is "be". Look it up or ask on English Language Learners.
– Hot Licks
2 days ago