Standard English ConventionsMediumPronoun case in a compound subject
Standard English Conventions practice question
After the results were announced, my brother and ____ walked home in silence.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. ICorrect
- B. me
- C. myself
- D. us
Answer: A. I
'My brother and I' is the subject of 'walked'.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. me
- 'Me' is an object pronoun.
- C. myself
- 'Myself' is reflexive and has no antecedent.
- D. us
- 'Us' is an object pronoun.
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