Hello,
Which is correct:
It was as tall as me.
It was as tall as I am.
Could someone explain the correct answer to me?
Thank you.
anonymous It was as tall as I (am). This one stands the test of grammatical precision. It is a complex sentence with one main clause and one subordinate clause.
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anonymousIt was as tall as I (am).
This one stands the test of grammatical precision.
It is a complex sentence with one main clause and one subordinate clause.
"It was as tall" Main clause
"as I am" Subordinate clause
I think modern grammar accepts me in place of "I"