Me, myself and i grammar worksheet
- is myself grammatically correct
- is me grammatically correct
- is yourself grammatically correct
- is oneself grammatically correct
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How to use I, me, and myself correctly: English grammar rules
There are two common mistakes that occur when it comes to using I, me, and myself.
First is the incorrect use of ‘I’ instead of ‘me’ in sentences like “Sandy asked Jason and I to arrive early for the meeting.”
Second is the incorrect use of ‘myself’ instead of ‘me’ in sentences like “Please contact Paul or myself if you have any questions.”
Why are we so afraid to use ‘me’ correctly?
These errors occur among native speakers just as much as English learners – if not more – so let’s take a look at the reason for the confusion and the grammar rules that show how to use I, me, and myself correctly.
I vs me vs myself
Let’s begin by defining what these words mean and the function they perform in a sentence.
Keeping these functions in mind will help you decide when to use me or I.
‘I’ is a subject pronoun
The first person singular subject pronoun, I, refers to the person performing the action in a sentence.
You use it to talk about yourself doing something.
For example:
- I ate an apple.
- I prefer cats to
- is ourselves grammatically correct
- is himself grammatically correct