Table of Contents
- 1 How do you use whether in a sentence?
- 2 What is the difference between but and rather?
- 3 Would rather use in sentence?
- 4 What is another word for whether?
- 5 What should I use instead of whether?
- 6 Would rather 10 sentences?
- 7 What is the difference between rather than and instead of?
- 8 How do you use rather in a sentence?
- 9 How do you spell whether or weather?
How do you use whether in a sentence?
Whether sentence example
- Whether we want to admit it or not, we all wish everyone would like us.
- He needs you right now, whether he knows it or not.
- I really don’t know whether to finish him or not.
- I was unsure whether my husband would actually come with me.
- Whether or not you take my deal, I’ll help her.
What is the difference between but and rather?
Though these two words are somewhat similar in meaning,’rather’ dominates ‘but’ to certain extent as stated above. “Rather” is a comparative adverb. “But” is a conjunction. The meanings are in dictionaries.
Would rather use in sentence?
Would rather is used to show preference for one thing over another, for example: I would rather eat fish tonight. You could also say I would prefer to eat fish tonight. The structure uses the verb in the infinitive without ‘to’.
Can I use rather after but?
The words “but” and “rather” both mean more or less the same thing and are used in effectively the same way in a sentence. That said, you certainly can grammatically just use the word “rather” if you would prefer.
What means rather than?
Definition of rather than (Entry 1 of 2) 1 —used with the infinitive form of a verb to indicate negation as a contrary choice or wish rather than continue the argument, he walked awaychose to sing rather than play violin.
What is another word for whether?
Whether Synonyms – WordHippo Thesaurus….What is another word for whether?
| regardless if | regardless of whether |
|---|---|
| irregardless of whether | notwithstanding if |
What should I use instead of whether?
Synonyms of whether or no
- anyhow,
- anyway,
- anyways.
- [chiefly dialect],
- regardless,
- whatever.
Would rather 10 sentences?
Look at these examples:
- I would rather cook than wash the dishes.
- He’d rather visit London than Paris.
- We’d rather not go to the cinema tonight.
- We’d rather stay at home tonight.
- I’d rather go to the cinema on Tuesday.
Is rather correct English?
‘Rather’ is like ‘instead’; using ‘but’ allows it in one conjoined sentence rather than a separate one. Assuming you are referring to the clause “when a group of males and females is combined” then the answer is “Yes, it is correct.” Because you are talking about a group (singular), the verb should be is.
How do you use the word rather?
Examples. “The banker was pleased not because he had earned a lot of money, but rather because the work day was over and he could go home to his family.”
What is the difference between rather than and instead of?
There IS a crucial difference between “rather than” and “instead of” that you should know. “Rather than” is a conjunction and so can be followed by basically anything, whereas “instead of” is a (complex) preposition — and a preposition should be followed only by a noun. Now, the noun can be an “-ing” verb, known as a gerund.
How do you use rather in a sentence?
Using rather as the first word in the sentence might tend to lead to shorter sentences; in this particular example, you could combine the two sentences into one. Depending on context, short sentences may make the writing clearer and closer to the spoken word, or seem excessively fragmented.
How do you spell whether or weather?
The right answer is that it´s spelled weather, not wether, when we talk about a state of the atmosphere, to the degree that it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy. Regards, spellhow.com.
Synonyms for whether or no. anyhow, anyway, anyways. [ chiefly dialect ], regardless,