The edited question is harder to answer: He told me or He was telling me would refer to a specific conversation. He is telling me or He tells me could be 'historic present'for the same thing, or …

I have worked here for five years. I had worked here for five years. I worked here for five years. Which one is gramatically correct. Does the first sentence mean that he worked here and is still

Grammatically, for he/she/it we use "does" or "doesn't" like in, He doesn't eat meat. but these days I'm observing the usage of the above sentence (especially in American movies) like this, …

He parked his BMW on the grass verge, punched in the code for his intruder alarm, then crossed the bridge on foot. - Forbes, Bryan THE ENDLESS GAME In American: Definitions walking or …

The case of he/him should depend on other considerations, such as, the proper case after the linking verb, "is". It should be simply a matter of which is more correct, It is he Or, It is him My …

It was he/him who/whom I voted for. The question here covers something similar, but it doesn't have the disagreement where the "he" behaves like an object in the second clause and a …

The sentence " He is happy, is he not? is grammatically correct, although rather infrequent in usage. Perhaps, the only similar tag question which you are likely to find in everyday situations …

He was playing in the field, whereupon he fell down. In speech however, the second sentence could convey the same meaning as the first, provided emphasis is place on the first clause, …

The verb provide has two different subcategorisation frames: provide something [ to somebody] provide somebody with something In the first, the material provided is the object, in the second …

In "He would do that, wouldn't he?", the last two words are a standard "question tag" - the whole utterance carries the sense I think he would do that, and I [rhetorically] invite you to agree with …