Pronoun Case: Practice 3
Nominative (Subject) Case Objective Case
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| 1st Person | I | we | me | us |
| 2nd Person | you | you | you | you |
| 3rd Person | he, she, it, who |
they who |
him, her, it whom |
them whom |
The nominative case is used when the pronoun is the subject of a verb.
Also, use a subject pronoun after any form of the verb "to be."
The objective case is used when the pronoun is the direct object of a verb or
the object of a preposition.
Choose the correct case for each pronoun in the sentences below.
1. Maria and (me, I) are planning a vacation to Florida.
2. I have never been as skillful with computers as (him, he). (As he is.)
3. My mother invited Jill and (her, she) to our Thanksgiving dinner.
4. The worker (who, whom) left the empty soda can on the computer table
should not
have been so thoughtless.
5. When Chas and I chose a builder, we chose one (whom, who) we
believed was
reputable. (Who
is the subject of the verb "was.")
6. (Who, Whom) do you think won the lottery this week?
(Who is the subject of
the verb "won.")
7. I was (he, him), my father, who first noticed the trouble in my marriage.
8. I would not like to be (him, he) when the boss comes in this morning.
9. We were taken in by a charlatan (whom, who) we thought was an honest
man.
(Who
is the subject of the verb "was.")
10. Between you and (me, I), who and whom are confusing.
11. The guests (who, whom) we had expected did not arrive.
(Who is the subject
of the verb phrase "did not arrive.")
12. Jane is the one woman with (whom, who) I feel comfortable.
13. (Who, Whom) do you trust the most?
14. What are the reasons for (me, my) studying Italian?
15. Our drama teacher gave my husband and (I, me) two tickets to see Carmen.