Is your name Mary? How to answer

Is your name Mary?

Yes, it?is./No, my name is Lucy.

Is your name Mary?

Yes. /No, my name is Lucy.

Key words:

name

n. Name, name; name; reputation

vt. Naming, appointment; designation; title ;Nominate; call out

adj. name; named after

(1) Related phrases:

in the name of? in the name of... Nominal

(2) Bilingual examples:

She?could not recall?his?name.?

She couldn't recall his name.

Extended information:

Usage of name:

1. As a noun

The basic meaning of name as a noun is "name, name" ” can be the name of a person, an animal, a thing or a place, and is a countable noun. Name can also be used as the meaning of "celebrity".

When name is interpreted as "fame, reputation", it generally refers to society's evaluation of a person or something. It is a singular noun and can be used with the indefinite article a.

name can be used as an attributive to modify other nouns, meaning "famous, well-known".

2. As a verb

When used as a verb, name means "to name..." or "to name...". By extension, it can mean "nomination, appointment", or Refers to "enumeration".

When it means "named after...", British English often says name after, while American English uses name for.