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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

I or me

what is correct wording? How do you know which you choose?
  1. You think you know better than me what I had to eat lat night.
  1. You think you know better than I what I had to eat lat night.
  

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" However, this sounds very highfalutin and old-fashioned, and no one would actually speak like this today. So use "me" in this sentence.

  • " However, this sounds very highfalutin and old-fashioned, and no one would actually speak like this today.
  • So use "me" in this sentence.
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Technically it should be "I," because the sentence is elliptical (words have been omitted): "You think you know better than I do what I had to eat last night." However, this sounds very highfalutin and old-fashioned, and no one would actually speak like this today. So use "me" in this sentence.

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