
tenses - Today Was vs Today Is - English Language & Usage Stack …
Today means "the current day", so if you're asking what day of the week it is, it can only be in present tense, since it's still that day for the whole 24 hours. In other contexts, it's okay to say, …
Is it proper grammar to say "on today" and "on tomorrow?"
Dec 12, 2016 · In my town, people with PhD's in education use the terms, "on today" and "on tomorrow." I have never heard this usage before. Every time I hear them say it, I wonder if it is …
"Today" in the past - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
3 “Earlier today” is a totally correct way to refer to a point in time between the beginning of the day and the current time. Because it refers to a moment in the past, it can be used with the past …
Which is correct? .....as from today or from today onwards
Feb 29, 2016 · Two other options (in addition to "as from today," "from today," and "effective today") are "beginning today" and "as of today." These may be more U.S.-idiomatic forms than …
Should 'Today' and 'Tomorrow' be capitalised? [closed]
5 The words today, tomorrow and yesterday are not capitalized. However, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday are capitalized.
"By the end of today" or "By the end of the day" [closed]
Dec 30, 2014 · Which is the correct (or more correct) expression: By the end of today By the end of the day My context is a promise to send an email today (i.e., before tomorrow).
"Our Today's Meeting" or "Our meeting that is scheduled for today"
Jun 10, 2015 · Please include the research you've done, or consider if your question suits our English Language Learners site better. Questions that can be answered using commonly …
When should I use the verb "work" over "working"?
But by putting the "today" at the end, you are making a declaration of time which is odd for the present simple. So, to the answer: I would, in general, use the first construction. Though an …
Is it correct to use the word "birthday" for the deceased, or is there ...
Today is the 80th anniversary of my uncle's birth. In other words we generally don't consider it somebodies birthday any more (except with a "would have been" qualifier), but particularly for …
Change from to-day to today - English Language & Usage Stack …
Sep 10, 2012 · In old books, people often use the spelling "to-day" instead of "today". When did the change happen? Also, when people wrote "to-day", did they feel, when pronouncing the …