X xiaoen Member Joined Mar 7, 2015 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Nov 4, 2016 #1 1. Is he a student? Yes, he is. Yes, he's. 2. Are they students? Yes, they are, Yes, they're. Hi, Are the blue parts also correct? I think they are wrong.
1. Is he a student? Yes, he is. Yes, he's. 2. Are they students? Yes, they are, Yes, they're. Hi, Are the blue parts also correct? I think they are wrong.
teechar Moderator Staff member Joined Feb 18, 2015 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Iraq Current Location Iraq Nov 4, 2016 #2 xiaoen said: Are the blue parts also correct? Click to expand... No, they're not. xiaoen said: I think they are wrong. Click to expand... Yes, they are.
xiaoen said: Are the blue parts also correct? Click to expand... No, they're not. xiaoen said: I think they are wrong. Click to expand... Yes, they are.
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Nov 4, 2016 #3 We don't use these contractions as the last word in a sentence.
G GoesStation No Longer With Us (RIP) Joined Dec 22, 2015 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Nov 4, 2016 #4 We also don't use them when we want to emphasize the verb: A: Paul's not a student. B: He is a student. A: They're going to Australia? B: Yes, they are going. They leave next Wednesday.
We also don't use them when we want to emphasize the verb: A: Paul's not a student. B: He is a student. A: They're going to Australia? B: Yes, they are going. They leave next Wednesday.