patorson2563 Posted June 14, 2014 Share Posted June 14, 2014 have and elliptical clause beginning with as at the end of the sentence and error to figure out whether the correct pronoun is the subjective case RI or the objective case me we need to fill in the missing word what is the sentence really saying it would add in any missing word or words well I think what the sentence is saying is no one in my town knows as much about local history as I do therefore once we insert the missing word we can see that they were revitol stretch mark do has as its subject the pronoun all I it since I is the subject up that missing or invisible ver. it should be in the subjective case RI so the correct sentence would read no one in my town knows as much about local history as Riff you hated me it would almost be saying no one in my town knows as much about local history as they know about me which doesn't sound very plausible soothe most natural and logical interpretation the meaning of the sentence would make the correct pronoun here let's look at our next sentence who or whom is the architect who or whom designed to Saint Paul's Cathedral in London here we have the pronoun who and who being used twice in the sentence the first time it’s being used as an interrogative pronoun to introduce the question the second time it's being used as a relative pronoun to introduce the subordinate clause in both cases who turns out to be correct and remember our rule is to revitol stretch mark look for theburbs that follows who or who and decide where the subject of that verb appears before who is the subject and who incorrect if who are who is not the subject and whom is correct let's start with the first who are who who or whom is the architect where is never been that close will ever be as is and we're looking now with the subject to the barbs is who or what is the subject deliver well the subject is who is the architect so who is the subject observer is and therefore the subjective case who is correct now let's look at the relative clause introduced by the other who or whom prone who or http://revitolstretchmarkfacts.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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