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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Correct pronoun usage

Select the sentence with correct pronoun usage. (Points :1)

The neighbors welcomed my family and me with a backyard picnic.

The neighbors welcomed me and my family with a backyard picnic.

The neighbors welcomed my family and I with a backyard picnic.
  

Top answer

Always put yourself last in the list. When you take out the others, the sentence should still make sense. Anonymous The neighbors welcomed my family and me with a backyard picnic.

  • Always put yourself last in the list.
  • When you take out the others, the sentence should still make sense.
  • Anonymous The neighbors welcomed my family and me with a backyard picnic.
  • Take out the others: The neighbors welcomed me with a backyard picnic.
  • Anonymous The neighbors welcomed me and my family with a backyard picnic.
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Always put yourself last in the list.

When you take out the others, the sentence should still make sense.
AnonymousThe neighbors welcomed my family and me with a backyard picnic.
Take out the others:
The neighbors welcomed me with a backyard picnic.
AnonymousThe neighbors welcomed me and my family with a backyard picnic.

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