EXERCISE 24–1 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me)

EXERCISE 24–1Pronoun case (such as I vs. me)

Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in pronoun case. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

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Rick applied for the job even though he heard that other candi-dates were more experienced than he.

Possible revision:

Suggested revision: Correct [But the writer could change the end of the sentence: . . . than he was.]
EXERCISE 24–1 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in pronoun case. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Rick applied for the job even though he heard that other candi-dates were more experienced than he.

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The volleyball team could not believe that the coach was she.

Possible revision:

Suggested revision: Correct [But the writer could change the end of the sentence: . . . that she was the coach.]
EXERCISE 24–1 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in pronoun case. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The volleyball team could not believe that the coach was she.

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She appreciated him telling the truth in such a difficult situation.

Possible revision:

Suggested revision: She appreciated his telling the truth in such a difficult situation.
EXERCISE 24–1 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in pronoun case. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - She appreciated him telling the truth in such a difficult situation.

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The director has asked you and I to draft a proposal for a new recycling plan.

Possible revision:

Suggested revision: The director has asked you and me to draft a proposal for a new recycling plan.
EXERCISE 24–1 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in pronoun case. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The director has asked you and I to draft a proposal for a new recycling plan.

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Five close friends and myself rented a station wagon, packed it with food, and drove two hundred miles to Mardi Gras.

Possible revision:

Suggested revision: Five close friends and I rented a station wagon, packed it with food, and drove two hundred miles to Mardi Gras.
EXERCISE 24–1 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in pronoun case. If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Five close friends and myself rented a station wagon, packed it with food, and drove two hundred miles to Mardi Gras.