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Mcbian Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Confusion

The hotel-keeper seized her personal effects because she could not pay her bill.

Why do we use word she & her on the above sentence?
  

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Because the person who could not pay the bill is female.

  • Because the person who could not pay the bill is female.
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Because the person who could not pay the bill is female.
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mcbianThe hotel-keeper seized her personal effects because she could not pay her bill.

Why do we use word she & her on the above sentence?
The "her" is possessive, and the "she" is nominative (subject of the clause).

She ate her breakfast.

The doctor took my temperature because I was not feeling

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