Jan 3, 2020 · I agree with Kristina: No native speaker I've ever heard has ever said "Who is that?" or "I know who that is" in a phone conversation. We use the determiner this to refer to …

A) If the pronoun is the subject of a sentence, use he. If the pronoun is the object of a sentence, use him. Your example should be: Who is he. An example where you would use both: I've …

A telephone call might start like this *ring* *ring* Alice: Hello, who is this? Bob: Hey, Bob here. Is this Alice? Alice: Yes, indeed. Now in school I learned to use this for objects in my...

Oct 11, 2015 · If I were the Australian friend, I guess I'd have misunderstood the question too at first. "Who is this for?" could imply the wallet was perhaps a present prepared for somebody. …

Aug 18, 2013 · Because you're speaking to the other person, you share a common reference frame (this telephone conversation here, not that one there). Asking "Who is that?" would be …

Jan 13, 2015 · I don't know who this is I don't know who is this Though I know the first one is more acceptable, especially grammatically, eventually, I want to raise the following question: We …

You have it right. As a single question, we would write: Do you know who he is? (not, Do you know who is he?) However, the way you have punctuated these six words makes the wording …

Mar 13, 2019 · I have a sentence: They are planning to have holidays soon. What will be the question? Who IS planning to have their holidays soon? or Who ARE planning to have their …

Jun 6, 2017 · Note that "who is this?" has a different tone on the phone and in your situation. On the phone, when you're asking who is calling, the stress goes on the word "is". In person, …

Mar 16, 2018 · It's a funny difference. Maybe because "Who are you?" is a direct address, to YOU; we use it when we don't recognize someone and confront them about it. "Who is this?" …