EXERCISE G3–17 Pronoun case (such as {em}I{/em} vs. {em}me{/em})

EXERCISE G3-17Pronoun case (such as I vs. me)

Click on the correct pronoun in the parentheses.

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Our new neighbor was puzzled by the dedication of (we / us) joggers.

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EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 1 of 10: Our new neighbor was puzzled by the dedication of (we / us) joggers.

2 of 10

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Because Jim looked so young, the panel was shocked to learn that the undercover agent was (he / him).

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 2 of 10: Because Jim looked so young, the panel was shocked to learn that the undercover agent was (he / him).

3 of 10

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Sue’s husband was ten years older than (she / her).

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 3 of 10: Sue’s husband was ten years older than (she / her).

4 of 10

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Everyone laughed whenever Sandra described how her brother and (she / her) had seen the Loch Ness monster and fed it sandwiches.

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 4 of 10: Everyone laughed whenever Sandra described how her brother and (she / her) had seen the Loch Ness monster and fed it sandwiches.

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We appreciate (you / your) bringing this problem to our attention.

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EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 5 of 10: We appreciate (you / your) bringing this problem to our attention.

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The members of the neighborhood association were happy to meet Harold and (I / me), but they weren’t so happy to hear of our plans to build a two-story henhouse on our lot.

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 6 of 10: The members of the neighborhood association were happy to meet Harold and (I / me), but they weren’t so happy to hear of our plans to build a two-story henhouse on our lot.

7 of 10

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Despite our frequent arguments about politics, Roberto, Paul, and (I / myself) are the best of friends.

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 7 of 10: Despite our frequent arguments about politics, Roberto, Paul, and (I / myself) are the best of friends.

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Sherlock Holmes wondered if it would be possible for (he / him) and Watson to search the mansion.

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 8 of 10: Sherlock Holmes wondered if it would be possible for (he / him) and Watson to search the mansion.

9 of 10

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In Canada, Joanne picked up several bottles of maple syrup for her sister and (I / me).

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 9 of 10: In Canada, Joanne picked up several bottles of maple syrup for her sister and (I / me).

10 of 10

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Both candidates for the job, Roberto and (I / me), are equally qualified.

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B.

EXERCISE G3-17 Pronoun case (such as I vs. me) - 10 of 10: Both candidates for the job, Roberto and (I / me), are equally qualified.