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Can you sing as well as ____ they or them?
Upon analysis, it can be concluded that the word will be ‘them’. The blank will be filled with ‘them’. Thus, the correct answer will be ‘can you sing as well as them’.
Is it as well as I or as well as me?
Coming to your particular question: while it’s correct to say:John visited the party as well as I, it sounds all wrong and very few native English speakers would say that. Nearly all would say as well as me in the same way that they would say It’s me at the door. The use of I sounds more natural if you add did.
Should it be my brother and I or my brother and me?
Read Also. Let’s move closer to the question asked in the topic of this lesson: My brother and me or me and my brother. By now, you should be able to boldly say that the correct expression is my brother and me. Yet, I must quickly add that My brother and I is also a correct expression, depending on context.
What is grammatically correct between you and I?
The term “between you and I” is always wrong. Use “me.” “Between you and I” might sound scholarly, but it is grammatically incorrect. You must say “between you and me.” “Between you and I” is incorrect because the word “I” cannot be the object of a preposition.
What is appropriate pronoun?
A pronoun (I, me, he, she, herself, you, it, that, they, each, few, many, who, whoever, whose, someone, everybody, etc.) is a word that takes the place of a noun. In the sentence Joe saw Jill, and he waved at her, the pronouns he and her take the place of Joe and Jill, respectively.
Is as well as singular or plural?
singular
When “as well as” is used as a conjunction (i.e. in place of “and”), there is no need to use commas before or after the phrase. Moreover, it should always be used with a singular verb. Therefore, in your example, the correct way of writing is “John as well as Raju is involved in this project.”
How do you use as well as that in a sentence?
“I should have thought I could do as well as that,” he said to himself. “I wonder if I shall ever be able to paint as well as that,” he said to her.
How do you use gender pronouns?
Pronouns can be in the first person singular (I, me) or plural (we, us); second person singular or plural (you); and the third person singular (e.g., she/her, he/him, they/them, ze/hir) or plural (they/them). Gendered pronouns specifically reference someone’s gender: he/him/his or she/her/hers.
What are appropriate pronouns?
Which pronoun is incorrect?
Whenever and or or links an object pronoun (her, me) and a subject pronoun (he, I), one of those pronouns will always be wrong.
Which verb goes with as well as?
When we put a verb after as well as, we use the -ing form of the verb. (This might sound really strange to a non-native speaker, but the grammar books agree on this.) Running is healthy as well as making you feel good. He broke the window, as well as destroying the wall.
How do I use as well as in a sentence?
He would want this for their own sake as well as for his. He was playing, remember, for a large fortune, as well as liberty. You can’t carry six cats as well as fifty wooden animals round with you.