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Which is correct its me or its I?

Which is correct its me or its I?

In general, both it is I and it’s me are valid ways of introducing yourself. It’s just that it is I is more formal, and can sound old fashioned to the modern ear. It’s me is more casual and relaxed, and you’re more likely to hear it in present-day conversations.

Which tense is used after I thought?

So let’s just clarify this.. If the reporting verb is past tense, it’s ALWAYS right to use past tense. As for using present tense, it is only right IF only the fact is still true.

How do you use or so I thought in a sentence?

How do I use “or so I thought” properly in a sentence? You just tack it onto the end of a declarative sentence, such as “He was a good man—or so I thought.” It signals your readers that the person you thought was “a good man” was not so, and you will be telling them why in your subsequent writing.

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Is thought to myself correct?

“I thought” merely indicates that your mind was working. “I thought to myself” indicates that you said something to yourself, but only in your mind, and not out loud.

Which one is me or which one am I?

The most grammatically ‘correct’ version of that sentence would be “which one am I?” The verb to be takes the subject case (‘I’), not the object case (‘me’, as in “which one of you poked me?”)

Should I use past tense after if?

the if-clause uses the past perfect tense, and the main clause uses the future perfect conditional tense: would have + past participle of the verb.

Was is present or past?

The words “was” and “were” are past tense forms of the verb “to be,” a word English speakers use more often than they realize. Whenever we use the terms are, is, am, was, were, be being, or been–– we are using the verb ‘be’ (to be).

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What to write instead of I thought?

‘I Think’ Synonyms List

  • In my opinion.
  • As far as I’m concerned – This phrase is often used in a more authoritative sense.
  • I believe that…
  • I am of the opinion that…
  • It is my belief…
  • It seems to me/It appears to me.
  • To my way of thinking/In my way of thinking.
  • I honestly think that/ I honestly believe that…

What is the meaning of i thought so?

1 —used to say that one believes that something is true, that a particular situation exists, that something will happen, etc. “Has she accepted the job?” “I think so.”

What is another way to say I thought to myself?

introspection Add to list Share. Introspection means “to look inside,” and describes the act of thinking about your own actions or inner thoughts.

How can I use thought to myself?

think to (oneself) To have an inner monologue; to make a statement to oneself in one’s mind, without saying it out loud. I had a moment where I thought to myself, “Why am I even working here?” I’m sure they don’t think to themselves, “What if we’re the bad guys?” They just don’t care.