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Standard English ConventionsMediumPronoun case in a compound subject

Standard English Conventions practice question

After the race, the coach and ____ walked the course to check the markers.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  1. A. ICorrect
  2. B. me
  3. C. myself
  4. D. us

Answer: A. I

'The coach 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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