Nominative
I,You,she,he,it,we,they,who
Objective
me,you,her,him,it,us,them,whom
Possessive
my/mine, your/yours,her/hers,his,its,our/ours, their/theirs, whose
Corporation and organizations
With words such as union, association, and organization, match the verb to what come
before the word OF.
Present, past, past-participle
Lay-Laid-Had Laid
Lie-Lay-had lain
Infinitive
to+ a verb
what goes before a gerund?
Possessive pronoun
What do you never start a sentence with?
Objective pronoun
less/fewer rule
countable nouns-choose fewer
noncountable nouns- choose less
Collective nouns, units of measurement, pronouns such as each and everyone
are?
Singular
How do you use a comma?
-to introduce something (especially needed after a long intro phrase)
-Separate items in a list
-should never separate a subject from its verb or objects.
when do you not use it is/was and there is/was?
do not use to start a sentence unless you need emphasis or direction
words that are latin-based ending in -a. what type of verb?
Plural
Linking verbs
forms of to be, words such as feel, smell, seem
how do you join a nominative pronoun and a objective pronoun?
NOT with and. either need a subject or an object or both
The number vs a number
The number = singular
a number = plural
what kind of pronoun should not be used to start a sentence?
Objective
one of vs only one of