What is think in grammar?
Think meaning ‘make plans or decisions’ We use think of or think about to talk about making plans and decisions. We can use it in the continuous form (thinking of/about) plus the -ing form of the verb: We’re thinking of moving out of London and buying a small cottage in the country.
How do you use think in a sentence?
Think sentence example
- He could not think of anything else.
- Who do you think I am?
- Indeed, I think I made more progress in German than in any of my other studies.
- I don’t think so.
- I think he felt included because he was helping as much as we were.
How do you use think in past tense?
The correct past tense of think is thought.
How do you use i think so?
1 —used to say that one believes that something is true, that a particular situation exists, that something will happen, etc. “Has she accepted the job?” “I think so.” 2 —used to express a positive opinion about a question one has just asked Is this a good use of our tax dollars? I think so.
What is the noun of think?
think (verb) think (noun) thinking (noun) forward–thinking (adjective)
What is the verb of think?
transitive verb. 1 : to form or have in the mind. 2 : to have as an intention thought to return early. 3a : to have as an opinion think it’s so. b : to regard as : consider think the rule unfair.
What kind of verb is I think?
Irregular verb: To Think.
What is the past participle for think?
Past Tense of Think
| Present Tense: | Think |
|---|---|
| Past Tense: | Thought |
| Past Participle: | Thought |
| Present Participle: | Thinking |
What is the participle of thinking?
Think verb forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| think | thinking | thought |
Is it correct to say I think so too?
Van asks whether it is okay to say, “I think so, too.” The short answer is yes. An explanation appears below. When “too” occurs at the end of a sentence, it means something similar to “also.” It indicates that the speaker is adding more to something that was said earlier.
What is the adjective of think?
Characterised by thought or thinking; thoughtful; pensive; meditative.
What are some sentences that use the verb to think?
These are other very common sentence patterns that use the verb “to think”. Subject + be verb + thinking about + gerund… These sentences do not express an opinion or idea. These sentences show what the subject is considering doing. In other words, what the subject might do in the future.
Is the word do you think the same as the word’if’?
What you arrive at is both these sentences you provided the subject, verb, and object are the same (Do you think). It’s just that “that” and “if” are separate with completely different functions in the sentence. if provides a condition and creates the subordinate clause.
Why do you say do you think that this is correct?
Someone stating “Do you think that this is correct?” Makes the speaker sound stronger and more sure. “if” since it is a subordinating conjunction, adds condition. It can have the effect of making the speaker’s statements or questions sound weaker.
Is the meaning of that and which the same in English?
Historically, that and which may have carried the same meaning, and some English dialects may allow for that and which to be swapped without affecting the meaning of a sentence. However, in American English, the grammar rules offer a distinct difference between the two words.