http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3273.32735)http://www.englishforums.com/English/HimHis/nrhb/post.htm#63989Wed, 29 Dec 2004 08:41:54 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:63989CalifJim0http://www.englishforums.com/English/HimHis/nrhb/post.htm#63989http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-63989.xmlOnly the versions with "him" are convincing. To my ear, Sentence 6 is a bit awkward either way. <br />[I've / I] heard that he [taught / was teaching] math at my alma mater.http://www.englishforums.com/English/HimHis/nrgp/post.htm#63986Wed, 29 Dec 2004 08:20:18 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:63986ahava_yin1http://www.englishforums.com/English/HimHis/nrgp/post.htm#63986http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-63986.xmlHi everyone, <br /> <br />I'd love to hear about your ideas on the following sentences. <br />She felt him touching her back/she felt his touch on her back. <br />She listened to him explaining the rules/She listened to his explaination of the rules. <br />Thanks!http://www.englishforums.com/English/HimHis/nrzg/post.htmWed, 29 Dec 2004 05:23:39 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:63960Jandi2http://www.englishforums.com/English/HimHis/nrzg/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-63960.xmlHello, teachers! <br /> <br />Are these two options [him & his] both correct and natural? <br /> <br />1. She felt him/his touching her back. <br />2. I heard him/his crying in the bathroom. <br />3. I noticed him/his watching me. <br />4. She saw him/his watering the flowerpots. <br />5. She watched him/his using chopsticks and corrected it. <br />6. I've heard of him/his teaching math at my alma mater. <br />7. She listened to him/his explaining the rules. <br /> <br />Thank you very much. <br />Enjoy the chilly wind. <br /> <br />