Does me come first or second? That's your Quick and Dirty Tip:
Always put the pronouns “me,” “my,” and “I” last in a list
. For other pronouns, you can put them where they sound right to you, but if I'm mixing nouns and pronouns, I usually think it sounds better to put the pronoun first. Always put the pronouns “me,” “my,” and “I” last in a list.
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.
Is it grammatically correct to say me first?
It is not a grammatical rule
, but merely a matter of politeness.
Do you say me and John or John and I?
Is it grammatically correct to say me and?
Therefore
me is considered correct by most grammarians and teachers
, although you will hear people say, “Justin and I.” Again, don't use it in writing. If you're having trouble deciding which one to use in a particular sentence, here's a hint: Take out the other person, and it should be clearer.
Is it me and rob or Rob and I?
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 Sally and me or Sally and I?
“Sally and I” is grammatically correct when it is placed before the verb and is the subject of the sentence
. “Sally and me ” is only correct when “Sally and me” are the objects of the sentence. Sally and I are going to the cinema.
Do you say my wife and I or my wife and me?
The rule is that
you use ‘I' if it forms part of the subject of the verb, but ‘me' if it's the object or predicate
. Thus it should be ‘Please join my wife and me'. But it is correct to say: ‘My wife and I are going to the theatre tonight'.
When should I use me and someone?
Both can be correct. The rule is basically that you use the same form that you'd use
if you were the only person involved
. If you were talking about ownership of a car, you'd say “That car belongs to me”, or if you shared ownership of it, “That car belongs to my wife and me.”
Do you end a sentence with me or I?
Use “I” for the sentence subject taking the action. Use “me” as the object of a sentence (or after a preposition)
.
What is the I and Me rule?
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.
Is it correct to say me and my sister?
If the phrase “my sister and I” is the subject of a sentence, it is correct
. Example: “My sister and I went to the store.” 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.”
Is it correct to say me and my friend?
The grammatically correct version should be the 1st one i.e “My friend and I” instead of “My friend and me”
as both elements are of parallel position – Subject of a sentence. A good way to understand this is to break the sentence into 2 sentences. For example: My friend and I went to the movies.
Where does me go in a sentence?
That's your Quick and Dirty Tip:
Always put the pronouns “me,” “my,” and “I” last in a list
. For other pronouns, you can put them where they sound right to you, but if I'm mixing nouns and pronouns, I usually think it sounds better to put the pronoun first. Always put the pronouns “me,” “my,” and “I” last in a list.
Can you use me and someone?
I and someone is grammatical;
me and someone is not strictly grammatical, but is very common
; I and someone we is not grammatical, and sounds wrong to native English speakers. also related: Which is correct, “you and I” or “you and me”?
Is me and my family correct grammar?
He gave the car to my family and me. “I” is nominative. “Me” is accusative. Although
“me and my family” is not incorrect
, there is a convention of good manners that one should put the other person or people before oneself in a sentence.
Is Happy birthday self correct?
We only use “myself” for an object, if the subject is “I”
. This sentence has no “I” subject, because it isn't a declarative sentence. It is an exclamation: Happy birthday to me!
Which is correct you and Bob or Bob and you?
What is correct my brother and I or my brother and me?
Do you say Sue and me or Sue 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).
Is my brother and I correct grammar?
When we mention ourselves and another person in a sentence, we are told to put the other person first. For example, we might be reminded to say, “My brother and I went to the White House.”
Saying “I and my brother went to the White House” is grammatically correct but would sound impolite, or rude.
Is it grammatically correct to say her and I?
Which is correct my husband and me or my husband?
Is it me or my wife?
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.
Which is correct than I or than me?
Answer:
‘I' is more correct in formal English, but ‘me' is acceptable in informal English and is increasingly used in formal English too
. ‘I' is more ‘correct' because you're comparing two subjects.
Can you start a sentence 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.
What is the difference between me and I?
How do you use me in Spanish?
Can we end a sentence with me?
Is me used at the end of a sentence?
Can a sentence end in me?
yes, that ́s fine.
Do you say me and Emily or Emily and I?
Is it grammatically correct to say me and my friend?
The grammatically correct version should be the 1st one i.e “My friend and I” instead of “My friend and me”
as both elements are of parallel position – Subject of a sentence. A good way to understand this is to break the sentence into 2 sentences. For example: My friend and I went to the movies.
When can you say me and someone?
Both can be correct. The rule is basically that you use the same form that you'd use
if you were the only person involved
. If you were talking about ownership of a car, you'd say “That car belongs to me”, or if you shared ownership of it, “That car belongs to my wife and me.”
How do you use me and another person in a sentence?
So, like before, you refer to yourself with “I”. Incorrect: Jane and me went to the store to get more groceries. But
if you want to refer to yourself and another person (or several other people) as the object(s) of the sentence—the people being acted on—you should use “me”.
