In other words, your auxiliary verbs must match.  A: I am going to New York next year. B: So am I! A: I live in Italy. (You use do/don't as the auxiliary in the question or in negative sentences) B: So do I!

I'd be much more likely to say "I guess he has", and I'd me even more likely to say "I guess so", which doesn't need any auxiliaries. However, I don't think "I guess he did" is a completely impossible

I think, "..., where Lincoln lies,..." sounds better, but the problem is that there should be an auxiliary verb after the third comma. I mean, "Southwest of Omaha, Nebraska, where Lİncoln lies, is .. .

I read through the posts and I didn't see a single one with "rules governing the use of" those words. Here I posted some rules I myself created that has helped me. To have is a verb meaning to possess. (I have a car. He has a car.

Source: http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/nonerrors.html#preposition Non-Errors (Those usages people keep telling you are wrong but which are actually standard in English.) Split infinitives For the hyper-critical, ³to boldly go where no man has

I don't know about the "most popular verb" business: "have" is used more often, since it can function as an auxiliary verb (the use of "be" as an auxiliary is encountered more rarely). ** that's interesting, i

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B. Labévue wrote on 11 Nov 2004: Hi, I've got a few english questions. I could probably find the answers in a dictionary, but I like the ... usage possibilites. For instance : First, "thank you very much indeed". Does it mean

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