Standard English ConventionsMediumPronoun case in a compound object
Standard English Conventions practice question
The committee thanked the volunteers and ____ for organising the festival.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. meCorrect
- B. I
- C. myself
- D. we
Answer: A. me
The pronoun is an object of 'thanked': 'thanked the volunteers and me'.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. I
- 'I' is a subject pronoun.
- C. myself
- 'Myself' needs 'I' earlier in the clause.
- D. we
- 'We' is a subject pronoun.
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