Identifying Compared Words Quiz

The pronoun being compared to another pronoun.

The pronouns 'me' and 'I' are used in comparative phrases.

Used when the pronoun is the object of a preposition or verb.

Used when the pronoun is the subject of a verb.

The pronoun 'me' is used in the objective case.

The pronoun 'I' is used in the nominative case.

Comparing the pronouns 'she' and 'her' in objective case.

Comparing the pronouns 'he' and 'him' in objective case.

Using the pronoun 'her' in the objective case.

The pronoun 'she' is nominative.

In this type of comparison, the speaker is being compared to someone else. For example, 'Being onstage scares me more than it scares her.'

This comparison uses a pronoun to indicate the degree to which a person matches the skill of someone else. For example, 'Will is as good a dancer as she is.'

This type of comparison involves assessing the impact of one person's actions on another. For example, 'The drama teacher has helped Lewis more than me.'

This comparison focuses on the speed of a person's ability to learn, understand, or complete a task compared to others. For example, 'Alicia memorizes lines faster than anyone else.'

This comparison involves evaluating the amount of help or support provided by one person to another. For example, 'Brian has tutored Lydia more than I have.'

Pronouns like 'I', 'we', and 'they' are used to refer to people or things. In comparison, 'I' is used when the pronoun is the subject of a verb (the person performing the action). For example, 'I can sing better than she can.'

Pronouns like 'me', 'us', and 'them' are used to refer to people or things that are receiving the action. For example, 'The teacher helped us more than them.'

When comparing yourself to someone else, your pronoun should be in the nominative case if you are the subject of the verb. For example, 'I cooked dinner faster than she could.'

When comparing yourself to someone else, your pronoun should be in the objective case if you are the object of the verb or preposition. For example, 'The teacher helped him more than me.'

Understanding pronoun case in comparisons helps you choose the correct pronoun to use in sentences. This ensures clear and grammatically accurate communication.

A comparison statement uses pronouns to compare two or more people or things.

Pronouns like 'I', 'we', and 'they' represent the subject of a verb (the person performing the action).

Pronouns like 'me', 'us', and 'them' represent the object of a verb or preposition.

Comparative statements can show how two things are similar or different. For example, 'He is as tall as she is.'

Comparative statements can show how two things differentiate. For example, 'He is taller than she is.'

When comparing to more than one person, use 'they' in the nominative case and 'them' in the objective case.

The pronouns used in comparative statements depend on whether they are the subject or object of the verb or preposition.