Is it grammatically correct to say me and John?
Is it grammatically correct to say me and John?
It is formally correct to say ‘with John and me’ or ‘with me and John’, but the first one is the preferred style in print or in school (as Peter and John said). ‘with me and John’ sounds informal because of this style choice.
What is the proper grammar for me and I?
“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).
Which is correct Bob and I or Bob and me?
Use “I” when it is the subject of the sentence and use “me” when it is the object of the sentence. The correct statement is “Happy Birthday from Bob and me.” The phrase “Bob and me” is the object of the preposition “from” so you should use the object pronoun “me.”
Which is correct my wife and me or my wife and I?
Sorry, dear readers, but in this case “my wife and me” is correct. “I” and “me” are personal pronouns. “I” is used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. “Me” is used when the pronoun is the object.
What is correct my wife and I or my wife and me?
Do you say me and my friend or my friend and I?
“My friend and I” is correct. However, colloquial speech (where grammar rules are often broken), “my friend and me” is sometimes used.
Can you use me instead of I?
Both words are pronouns, but I is a subject pronoun while me is an object pronoun. So, in the sentence, “She and I went to the store,” the correct word to use would be I rather than me.
Do you say Jim and me or Jim and I?
The misuse of “I” and “myself” for “me” is caused by nervousness about “me.” Educated people know that “Jim and me are goin’ down to slop the hogs,” is not elegant speech, not “correct.” It should be “Jim and I” because if I were slopping the hogs alone I would never say “Me is going. . . .” If you refer to yourself …
When to use’me and john’or’john and I’?
If you are going to use “me” or “I” it comes at the end. So if you are going to use the words “John”, “and”, “me” linked together in a sentence it should be, “John and me” not “me and John” She said she was also going to invite me and John.
Which is correct ” John and I ” or ” we “?
The grammatical issue was covered quite adequately by Gayathri Vijayan. If you would replace “John and I (or me)” with “we,” then it should be “John and I.” If you would replace it with “us,” then it should be “John and me.” That’s a great way to remember it.
Do you use the pronoun John and I?
It may be accepted colloquially, but it is taboo in script. “John and I” is in the subjective case, as a compound subject. Thus. The pronoun ‘I’ should ALWAYS be used. No excuses, unless one has no clue using correct grammar.
Is it wrong to say John and I?
If you’re going to correct someone on their grammar (and in most cases, unless you have that kind of relationship this is ill-advised), it should be a legitimate correction. “Don’t you mean John and I?” is not only grating, but it’s often wrong.