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Is it proper to say myself and someone?

Joe Ford

Is it proper to say myself and someone?

“I” is correct. The speaker is the subject of the sentence, the one performing the action, and so you use the subject version of the pronoun. You use “me” when the speaker is the object, the person being acted on. “Myself” is used to refer back to yourself if you’ve already mentioned yourself in a sentence.

When should I say my friend and I?

The rules is: If you would say “I” without the other person there, then it’s “my friend and I” Example: I went to the cinema yesterday Example: My friend and I went to the cinema yesterday Example: I’m sorry, I can’t talk right now, I’m at a party Example: I’m sorry, I can’t talk right now, Gerard and I are at a party …

Is it my team and I or my team?

You use “ My team and me” if using it as the object of the sentence. Example: The award was given to my team and ME. Never, ever use “myself” in either of my examples. If you wanted to emphasize that you were included in the team, I would use, “My team and I”.

What does between you and me mean?

—used to indicate that a conversation is not to be shared with anyone else (Just) Between you and me, I think he’s wrong.

Which is correct it is he or it is him?

The strictly correct English only knows “it is he”. The nominative case pronoun is called for, not the objective case. In the vernacular, you will often hear “it is him”, but the grammar is simply not correct.

When answering the phone is it this is she or this is her?

“This is she” is grammatically correct. The verb “to be” acts as a linking verb, equating subject and object. So this is she and she is this; “she” and “this” are one and the same, interchangeable, and to be truly interchangeable they must both play the same grammatical role—that of the subject.

Can I say I is?

The traditional grammar rule states that when a pronoun (here I) follows a linking verb, such as ‘is’, the pronoun should be in the ‘subjective case’. It is also called the Nominative case. That means it is absolutely correct to say, ‘It is I’.