Vkr6078 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Has ever had
"He was/is the greatest President this country has had or just has"
I am confused.
What should be the sentence if "he" IS still the president and he WAS the president and also what should be the sentence if he died.
I am confused.
What should be the sentence if "he" IS still the president and he WAS the president and also what should be the sentence if he died.
Top answer
Hi The usual way is: - He is the greatest president this country has had [= He is honestly the best of all the presidents, up to this date] You could say: - He is the best president this country has ... but that would be a negative comment. You'd be saying.
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Hi
The usual way is:
- He is the greatest president this country has had
[= He is honestly the best of all the presidents, up to this date]
You could say:
- He is the best president this country has
... but that would be a negative comment. You'd be saying. "We've only got one so, yeah, he's the best, but only because there is only one"
If
The usual way is:
- He is the greatest president this country has had
[= He is honestly the best of all the presidents, up to this date]
You could say:
- He is the best president this country has
... but that would be a negative comment. You'd be saying. "We've only got one so, yeah, he's the best, but only because there is only one"
If
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