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Where is or wheres?
“Where’s” is a contraction for “where is”, and one can be substituted for the other with relative impunity. “That” (in your example) and “it” are pronouns, and can be used somewhat interchangeably (understanding that “that” is over there, whereas “it” has an indeterminate position).
What is the contraction for where is?
Where’re is a contraction of where and are.
How do you use Where’s in a sentence?
He had no paper, but he knew where there was a smooth board.
Do we use where?
We use where as a conjunction meaning ‘in the place that’ or ‘in situations that’. The clause with where is a subordinate clause and needs a main clause to complete its meaning. If the where clause comes before the main clause, we use a comma: Where you find a lot of water, you will also find these beautiful insects.
Is wheres a word?
wheres n. plural of where. where’s cont. Contraction of where is.
Is Where’s proper English?
Contractions like “where’s” are common in spoken English, Chfattouma. It’s hard to say if something is “correct” without seeing any context for it. I wouldn’t use a contraction like “where’s” in formal writing.
Where is plural?
The plural form of where is wheres.
Where were you meaning?
Where were you is the question to ask if you want to know where a someone was at a specific point in time, even if that specific point in time is not actually expressed in the question.
Where were we meaning?
You can also say “Where were we up to?” meaning what point in the text, talk, discussion, etc. had been reached.
Where is Scrabble word?
WHERES is a valid scrabble word.
Can we write where is as Where’s?
If the subject is singular you can say either “where is” or “where’s,” but if the subject is plural you can write only “where are.”
Where are at meaning?
colloquial The way in which one is thinking about something or dealing with something emotionally; one’s mental or emotional status or condition.
What is difference between where and were?
The word ‘where’ is used to ask questions about the location/position/place. The word ‘were’ is used as a plural past tense of the ‘be’ form of verb. It is used as an Adverb.
What is another word for where?
In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for where, like: in which, in what place?, in what direction?, at which place?, at which, as-far-as, to-what-end, wherever, at which point, toward what? and anywhere.
Is where ever one word or two?
Usage notes Used emphatically, wherever may be two words (where ever) when used in questions, though the single word is more common, especially in US usage.