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amahmood
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 Posted: Sat Aug 13, 2005 6:40 pm Post subject: you were or you was? |
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If by "you" we refer to one person do we still use "were".
for example:
Hello jim, I saw you were there.
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Hell jim, I saw you was there. - I heard this in a movie. -
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bud
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| Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2005 10:40 am Post subject: |
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| Were is correct. In "street talk," or slang, you are apt to hear was. |
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