Difference Between We and Us

We is a pronoun used as the subject of a verb, to mean the person communicating and at least one other person. ... Us is also a pronoun, but it is used as the object of a verb or a preposition to mean the person communicating and at least one other person. For example:- "Thank you for taking us to the airport."

1. When should you use we or us in a sentence?
2. Which is correct this is us or this is we?
3. How do you use us in a sentence?
4. Which is correct we humans or us humans?
5. Is it we too or us too?
6. Is us all correct?
7. Is it student or US student?
8. Is US 3 or 3?
9. Can US be used as a subject?
10. What is the definition of sentence in English?
11. What is the word us?
12. Are these They vs them?

When should you use we or us in a sentence?

Both we and us refer to groups of two or more people that include the speaker or writer. We is a subject pronoun, which means it is used as the subject of sentences. Us is an object pronoun; it is used as an object in sentences.

Which is correct this is us or this is we?

'This is we' is grammatically incorrect, whilst 'it's us' is correct.

How do you use us in a sentence?

Us sentence example

1. You didn't tell us it was her birthday. ...
2. I hope he likes us all. ...
3. Let us examine our prison and see what it is like. ...
4. What's going to become of us now? ...
5. Let us hear the rest. ...
6. I just don't think it's a good idea for us to be out here alone. ...
7. He worries about all of us , you know. ...
8. Let us wait until evening.

Which is correct we humans or us humans?

We/Us humans are composed of 60 chemical elements. The noun humans describes the we/us pronoun. ... The correct choice is, of course, we, so when we put humans back into the sentence, it reads We humans are composed of 60 chemical elements.

Is it we too or us too?

In regards to which is grammatically correct, 'we too' is your best bet but would sound a bit old fashioned in conversation. And for third person singular and plural, I would use 'He/She/They also', i.e. "He/She/They also play/s football", but my previous comment about 'we too' applies here as well.

Is us all correct?

As I know, "us all" and "us students" are correct when used as objects. As object of a preposition, yes. In colloquial/slang speech you can hear that as a subject. But the correct usage, if you don't want to use any preposition, is to use the subjective case: We all, all we students.

Is it student or US student?

"We students" is correct. The students are the subject of the verb, so you should use the subject form of the pronoun. If the students were the object of the verb, you would use "us". For example, "The teacher yelled at us students who had not studied."

Is US 3 or 3?

"Us three" is correct. In "we three" the meaning is "we, who are three in number". "Three" is used post-positionally and adjectivally (or in apposition) and does not influence the case change of "we" to "us", i.e. it does not prevent the change from the subjective "we" (nominative) to the objective "us".

Can US be used as a subject?

Use Us For Objects

Us is also a pronoun, but it's not a subject pronoun. Us in an object pronoun that can be used as the object of a preposition or the object of a verb. ... When you want to use we or us before a noun, decide if the noun is a subject or an object. If it's an object, choose us.

What is the definition of sentence in English?

A sentence is a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command, and consisting of a main clause and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses. Oxford Dictionary.

What is the word us?

—used to refer to the speaker and another person or group of people as the indirect object or direct object of a verb. : people in general. See the full definition for us in the English Language Learners Dictionary. us.

Are these They vs them?

Although only the pickiest listeners will cringe when you say “these are them,” the traditionally correct phrase is “these are they,” because “they” is the predicate nominative of “these.” However, if people around you seem more comfortable with “it's me” than “it's I,” you might as well stick with “these are them.”