Web31 mrt. 2005 · No; I was referring to the pronoun: If I were she (uncommon) If I were her (more common) ;-) Last edited: Mar 30, 2005 S Steven D Senior Member Joined Sep 6, 2004 Member Type English Teacher Mar 29, 2005 #5 Re: When correct grammar sounds incorrect tdol said: No; I was referring to the pronoun: I were she (uncommon) If I were … Web21 nov. 2011 · Was = a common mistake Because subjunctive is so confusing, it’s common to hear people say was when they should say were. Have you heard sentences like this before: It would be nice if she was on vacation. If I was her, I would dump that loser. If he was president, he would order Ice Cream Fridays. In each of these sentences, was …
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Web24 mei 2024 · "If I was" and "If I were" are often used interchangeably even by native English speakers, but which one is correct? The short answer: they're both right AND … Web18 jan. 2024 · Generally one says "If I were.... (such and such)" because he is talking about an something that he is not. If I were an astronaut, rich, etc. Some people do not say it that way. You may want to search the forum for more examples of subjunctive. Z ziu Senior Member English UK Jan 23, 2007 #9 ADMP said: Now my problem is solved. Web18 jan. 2024 · I is singular. (1) is wrong. If I had been there .... (2) is also wrong, I think - same correction as for (1) (3) correct. (4) wrong. (5) correct, were is first person … dawgs footwear clearance