Do you use I or me after a verb?

Use the pronoun “I” when the person speaking is doing the action, either alone or with someone else. Use the pronoun “me” when the person speaking is receiving the action of the verb in some way, either directly or indirectly. In each sentence, “I” is the subject of the verb.

When can you say Blank and me?

Therefore, “(blank) and I” would be the best choice, socially speaking. The second question has to do with whether one needs the form “I” or “me.” That depends on whether the phrase is working as the subject of the sentence or the object of the verb.

Is it grammatically correct to say me and?

You will certainly hear native speakers say, “Jenny and me,” and it may be acceptable in spoken English, but most traditional grammarians and English teachers will disapprove. Don’t use it in writing.

Can a sentence start with me?

Me = an object pronoun, used as an object or receiver for the object. You can use Me at the start of the sentence when it makes sense to put the object receiver before the object, or when you have another differentiator, or no object. These sentences are very rare in Standard English.

Does me go before or after?

“I” should be used because it’s the correct choice when it comes to subjects. It can also be helpful to consider the position of the word in the sentence. “I” is used before the verb, while “me” is almost always used after the verb (the exception being the predicate nominative).

Can you say me and my sister?

The phrase “me and my sister” is incorrect. If it is the object of a sentence, the correct wording should be “my sister and me.” Example: “My mother gave my sister and me a present.” In both cases, it is traditional to put the other person’s name or personal pronoun before your own.

Can you say me and my friend?

The answer is it depends. “My friend and I” would be the subject of the sentence whereas we say “my friend and me” when it is the object. e.g. My friend and I went to the shop yesterday. She was talking to my friend and me.

When can you use me in a sentence?

When to use me The object pronoun me is typically used as the direct or indirect object of a sentence. It receives the action of the verb or shows the result of the action. So you shouldn’t really say “Me ran.” You can say “My dog ran to me,” because in this case me is receiving the action of the dog running.

Should you use ‘me’ or ‘I’ in a sentence?

Sometimes it can be tricky to determine if you should be using “me” or “I” in a sentence. Use the pronoun “I” when the person speaking is doing the action, either alone or with someone else. Use the pronoun “me” when the person speaking is receiving the action of the verb in some way, either directly or indirectly.

What is the object of the verb in each sentence?

In each sentence, “me” is the object of the verb. Julie accidentally hit me with her bag as she walked by. Henry told Tran and me to wait for him. He was bullying me and my friend.

Can two complete sentences be joined without proper punctuation?

Two complete sentences cannot be joined without proper punctuation. Such a mistake is called a run-on sentence. Even if you join such complete sentences with a comma, it would be considered a comma splice.

What are the rules for writing two or more sentences?

Two or more complete sentences must be separated with a period and written as separate thoughts. The subject and verb in the sentence must be either both plural or both singular. Otherwise, it would be the wrong subject-verb agreement.