It is the convention in English that when you list several people including yourself, you put yourself last, so you really should say “
Someone
and I are interested.” “Someone and I” is the subject of the sentence, so you should use the subjective case “I” rather than the objective “me”.
When can you say me and someone?
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.
Is it wrong to say people?
As a general rule, you're
absolutely right
– person is used to refer to an individual, and the plural form is people. As you have said, we can also use peoples to talk about different groups within a nation or the world. … Similarly, persons is considered to be quite formal and isn't used often in day to day language.
Is me and my friend correct?
It's called a
reflexive
pronoun. For example, “I made myself breakfast” is correct but not “My friend and myself made breakfast.” But “My friend and I made ourselves breakfast” would be correct. To decide correct usage in a sentence like this: My friend and [“me” or “I”] went to lunch.
Is it correct to say me?
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
. … “He put suntan lotion on him and me” would be correct because him and me are objects.
Can you say me and John?
So, it's correct to say ‘John and me' or ‘my family and I', not ‘me and John' or ‘I and my family'. The correct answer would be:
“John and I”
. The two personal pronouns I and me are often used wrongly, usually in sentences in which I is being used with another noun.
Can I say me and someone?
It is the convention in English that when you list several people including yourself, you put yourself last, so you really should say “
Someone and I are interested
.” “Someone and I” is the subject of the sentence, so you should use the subjective case “I” rather than the objective “me”.
Are or am grammar?
Am is for the first person singular
(I am), is is for the third person singular (he is, she is, it is) and are is for the first person plural (we are), the second person singular and plural (you are) and the third person plural (they are).
Is me and my brother grammatically correct?
Basically, if you'd normally say “I” in that space, then it's “
My brother and I
“. If you'd normally say “me”, then it's “me and my brother”
Can we say 2 persons?
The noun person has two plurals:
persons and people
. Most people don't use persons, but the sticklers say there are times when we should.
What do you call someone who never thinks they are wrong?
ĭn-fălə-bəl. The definition of
infallible
is someone or something that is always perfect and right, without any errors or mistakes.
Which way is manner?
Manner is used with actions and only actions
. For example if you have one of three different ways of completing something you can say “I am not sure in which manner I am supposed to complete this” Manner is something that can be completed. “Way” is a direction, a road, or a path (can be metaphorical).
Why do people say me and my friend instead of my friend and I?
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.
Is it correct to say me and her?
“I” and “she” are used in the subject position;
“me” and “her” are used in the object position
. The fact that pronouns are combined by “and” should make no difference to this choice. For example: “She and I are going together”, “They asked me and her to come”. The combination “her and I” is mismatched.
Is me and my mom correct grammar?
Lapsed Moderator. It
is correct
, and entirely normal in many contexts to use the first. The second form breaks a basic rule of traditional grammar in that it uses the object pronoun “me” as part of the subject “Me and my mother”.
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.”
