| The Verb — TO BE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Present | Past | Short form |
| I | am | was | I’m |
| You | are | were | You’re |
| He | is | was | He’s |
| She | is | was | She’s |
| It | is | was | It’s |
| We | are | were | We’re |
| You | are | were | You’re |
| They | are | were | They’re |
Object Pronoun Rules
RULE 1Come after the verb.
- ✓ She saw me.
- ✓ They called him.
- ✓ I invited them.
RULE 2Come after a preposition.
- ✓ Sit next to me.
- ✓ This gift is for her.
- ✓ He went with us.
RULE 3Not always the last word.
- ✓ She gave me the book.
- ✓ They told him the truth.
- ✓ I sent them a message.
RULE 4Never before the main verb.
- ✗ Me she saw.
- ✗ Him they called.
- ✗ Them I invited.
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