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New Hope Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
as excited as I was/ me
Which is correct?
He was as excited as I was.
He was excited as me.
He was as excited as I was.
He was excited as me.
Top answer
He was as excited as I was. He was as excited as me. Both these are correct.
- He was as excited as I was.
- He was as excited as me.
- Both these are correct.
- Colloquially, it is possible that you might sometimes hear the first "as" dropped in expressions like this.
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He was as excited as I was.
He was as excited as me.
Both these are correct.
Colloquially, it is possible that you might sometimes hear the first "as" dropped in expressions like this.
He was as excited as me.
Both these are correct.
Colloquially, it is possible that you might sometimes hear the first "as" dropped in expressions like this.
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The top answer is incorrect. You must use “I was” or simply “I” because “me” is an object pronoun. In this case you are looking for a subject pronoun because you are actually linking two sentences together with the conjunction “as.”
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