This tag is for questions about distinctions between subject and object forms of pronouns.
Questions tagged [case]
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Do they only use accusative in this case?
a. It’s I.
b. It’s me.
“the choice between the cases for a predicative complement noun phrase
varies according to the style level: the nominative is noticeably
formal, the accusative is more or less neutral and always used in
informal…
Listenever
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"Who/whom was this street named after?"
I would like to know whom a street was named after. That's how I am asking it:
Whom was this street named after?
Is the question correct?
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"This is I at work." or "This is me at work."?
The context of this question:
I take a snapshot of myself sitting in my cubicle and send it to someone.
The caption of the photo I put is "This is I at work." but I just want to make sure (as what I think is the proper grammatical form sounds…