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Everyone is as excited about the drama club's new musical as ( ) me.
Everyone is as excited about the drama club's new musical as ( ) me.
Elena has sold more tickets than ( ).
Elena has sold more tickets than ( ).
Elena's a good salesperson, so the drama teacher has given her more tickets to sell than ( ).
Elena's a good salesperson, so the drama teacher has given her more tickets to sell than ( ).
I have passed out more fliers to friends than ( ).
I have passed out more fliers to friends than ( ).
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Carola knew her lines. During rehearsal, the teacher had to give him more help with lines than ( ).
Carola knew her lines. During rehearsal, the teacher had to give him more help with lines than ( ).
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Edward's singing impressed me as much as ( ). We had never heard him sing as well.
Edward's singing impressed me as much as ( ). We had never heard him sing as well.
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No one is as talented at singing and dancing as ( ).
No one is as talented at singing and dancing as ( ).
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The ending of the play surprised me as much as ( ). There was a big gasp from the audience.
The ending of the play surprised me as much as ( ). There was a big gasp from the audience.
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The play was as entertaining to me as it was to ( ).
The play was as entertaining to me as it was to ( ).
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No one worked harder than the drama coach, and no one was more pleased about the success of the play than ( ).
No one worked harder than the drama coach, and no one was more pleased about the success of the play than ( ).
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Study Notes
Pronoun Choice
- Correct pronoun use is crucial for clear and accurate sentence construction, especially when comparing two entities.
- Pronouns like I, me, she, her, they, them, he, him, are subject to specific rules based on their function in a sentence.
Examples
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Sentence 1: Everyone is as excited about the drama club's new musical as (I/me).
- Correct choice: I. 'I' is the subject of the verb 'is'
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Sentence 2: Elena has sold more tickets than (she/her).
- Correct choice: she. 'She' is the subject of the verb 'has sold.'
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Sentence 5: Carola knew her lines. During rehearsal, the teacher had to give him more help with lines than (she/her).
- Correct choice: her. 'She' is the subject of the verb 'had to give.'
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Sentence 8: The ending of the play surprised me as much as (they/them).
- Correct choice: them. 'They' is the subject of the verb 'surprised.'.
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Sentence 10: No one worked harder than the drama coach, and no one was more pleased about the success of the play than (he/him).
- Correct choice: he. 'He' is the subject of the verb 'was'.
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Test your understanding of correct pronoun usage in sentences. This quiz includes examples that help clarify the function of pronouns like I, me, she, and her. Challenge yourself to select the right pronoun in comparative contexts!