Subject pronoun Object pronouns Possessive adjectives
(can be the subject of a sentence) (cannot be the subject of a sentence) (show ownership / possession)
singular plural singular plural singular plural
I We me us my our
you y'all you y'all your y'alls*
he they him them his their
she her her
it it its
The words on the left are subjects, the words in the middle are objects, and the words on the right show ownership / possession.
I like hot dogs, but hot dogs don't like me.
He pushed Susie, so Susie kicked him.
We all hate the ETS, because the ETS hates us.
Who killed Bozo? Bozo killed whom?
Example:
**Julio and me were down by the schoolyard.**
Always simplify these sentences. Does "Me was in the schoolyard" sound right? No. "I was in the schoolyard" is the correct version.
Correct: Julio and I were down by the schoolyard.
Now, practice...
Check yourselves against the KEY, and move your notes to your notebook. Make sure you copy these sentences and diagram the changes.