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Exercise G3-19
Pronoun case (such as I vs. me)
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Click on the correct pronoun from the choices in the parentheses.
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Example
1 of 10
Correct. The objective-case pronoun
me functions as the object of the verb
astonished. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. The object of the verb
astonished should be in the objective case:
me. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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2 of 10
Correct. When deciding whether to use
we or
us before a noun, choose the pronoun that would be appropriate if the noun were omitted:
we were simply not used to. . . . For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. When deciding whether to use
we or
us before a noun, choose the pronoun that would be appropriate if the noun were omitted:
we were simply not used to. . . . For more help, see section
G3-c.
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3 of 10
Correct. The subjective-case pronoun
she functions as a subject. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. The subject of the verb
can trace should be in the subjective case:
she. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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4 of 10
Correct.
They is the pronoun that makes sense with the understood verb:
as genetically isolated as they are. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry.
They is the pronoun that makes sense with the understood verb:
as genetically isolated as they are. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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5 of 10
Correct. When deciding whether to use
we or
us before a noun, choose the pronoun that would be appropriate if the noun were omitted:
for us to understand. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. When deciding whether to use
we or
us before a noun, choose the pronoun that would be appropriate if the noun were omitted:
for us to understand. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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6 of 10
Correct. The modifier of the gerund
changing should be in the possessive case:
its. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. The modifier of the gerund
changing should be in the possessive case:
its. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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7 of 10
Correct.
He is the pronoun that makes sense with the understood verb:
than he was. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry.
He is the pronoun that makes sense with the understood verb:
than he was. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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8 of 10
Correct. The modifier of the gerund
adopting should be in the possessive case:
their. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. The modifier of the gerund
adopting should be in the possessive case:
their. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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9 of 10
Correct. The objective-case pronoun
me functions as the object of the preposition
for. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. The object of the preposition
for should be in the objective case:
me. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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10 of 10
Correct. The subjective-case pronoun
we functions as a subject. For more help, see section
G3-c.
Sorry. The subject of the verb
exchanged should be in the subjective case:
we. For more help, see section
G3-c.
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