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segrsyd

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Which of the following sentences correctly illustrates a nominative pronoun in the compound subject?
 
  A. We went out with Peter and he.
  B. Peter and him were not to be found.
  C. I bought gifts for Peter and he.
  D. Peter and he came home late last night.

Question 2

Keeping in mind the rules for pronoun casing, when a pronoun is part of the compound subject, use the:
 
  A. nominative case.
  B. objective case.
  C. possessive case.
  D. infinitive case.



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Answer to Question 1

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Peter and he came home late last night. is the sentence that correctly illustrates a nominative
pronoun in the subject. Compound subjects or compound objects are nouns and pronouns
joined by the coordinating conjunctions or, and, and nor. When the pronoun is part of a
subject, use the nominative case.

Answer to Question 2

A
When the pronoun is part of the compound subject, use the nominative case. When the
pronoun is part of an object, use the objective case.




segrsyd

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ebonylittles

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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