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The seven basic pronouns have one form when they are used as subjects and another form

when
they are used as objects.
Subjects are what the sentence is about.
Objects are what is affected by the action of the subject.
I like whisky. (I is the subject).
I read books. (Books is the object as it is receiving the action).

PRONOUNS

Subject Pronoun

Object Pronoun

Me

Examples
You

You

He
I like horses.
She
Horses don't like me.
It
We talk to our neighbour.
We
She talks to us.
You (plural)
They listen to the teacher.
They
Listen to me carefully.

Him
Her
It
Us
You
Them

Object pronouns are used instead of


nouns, usually because we already know
what the object is. It makes the sentence
easier to read and understand and avoids
repetition. We normally use object
pronouns after a verb or a preposition.

Subject Pronoun
Object Pronoun
Subject Pronoun
Object Pronoun
Subject Pronoun
Object Pronoun

You speak very quickly.

Subject Pronoun

We watch them on TV.

Object Pronoun

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