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Dr. Kenny
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COPY THE FOLLOWING: It was (she, her) who came with us to the movies. (I, Me) gave into the pressure. All of us would rather be with (he, him) and (I, me). I saved (he, him) from drowning. I gave (he, him) the ball.
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ANSWERS It was (she, her) who came with us to the movies. (I, Me) gave into the pressure. All of us would rather be with (he, him) and (I, me). I saved (he, him) from drowning. I gave (he, him) the ball.
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Cases of Pronouns POSSESSIVE REFLEXIVE NOMINATIVE OBJECTIVE
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Nominative Case First person singular= I Second person singular= you Third person singular= she/he/it First person plural= we Second person plural= (you) Third person plural= they
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OBJECTIVE CASE First person singular= Me Second person singular= You Third person singular= her/him/it First person plural= Us Second person plural= (You) Third person plural= Them
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When to use Nominative Case? 1. When the pronoun is used as the SUBJECT OF THE SENTENCE!!! 2. When the pronoun is used as the PREDICATE NOMINATIVE!!! A predicate nominative is the noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb (am, is, are, was, were, etc.)
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When to use OBJECTIVE CASE? 1. When the pronoun is used as the DIRECT OBJECT OF THE SENTENCE!!! 2. When the pronoun is used as the INDIRECT OBJECT OF THE SENTENCE!!! 3. When the pronoun is used as the OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION!!!
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DIRECT OBJECTS 1. Find the ACTION VERB!!! 2. Ask, “What” or “Whom” after the action verb!!
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INDIRECT OBJECTS 1. Find the ACTION VERB!!! 2. Find the DIRECT OBJECT!!! 3. Ask, “To/for whom” after the direct object! 4. Ask, “To /for what” after the direct object!! ** The direct or indirect object will NOT be found in a prepositional phrase!!!
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OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION THE OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION IS THE NOUN OR PRONOUN TO WHICH THE PREPOSITION REFERS!!! Common Prepositions: ToForWithInOn From
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