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Which is correct its me or this is me?

Which is correct its me or this is me?

Both are correct. Technically, it should be “It’s I” or “This is I.” (See Janie Fieb’s answer below for the correct grammar.) However, there is a strong drive among educated English speakers to avoid sounding pedantic or officious, so people generally will say “It’s me” or “This is me.”

What is the difference me and I?

“I” is a first person singular pronoun that is used as the subject of a sentence or clause. (Example: I write the songs.) “Me” is used as an object. (Ex: The songs are written by me.)

What is correct my wife and I or my wife and me?

Sorry, dear readers, but in this case “my wife and me” is correct. “I” and “me” are personal pronouns. “I” is used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. “Me” is used when the pronoun is the object.

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Is Mike and I correct grammar?

Correct grammar depends on the context. It depends upon the usage. When used as the subject of the sentence, it is “Mike and I” (e.g. “Mike and I are going to a concert.”) The rule of thumb is that whatever form would be used by itself (e.g. “I am going to the concert”) is the form that is used when others are added.

Is it correct to say its me?

It is me (or it’s me) is considered an informal style. Today, most native English speakers use It is me instead of It is I. Me is usually an object pronoun. In most cases this means it’s on the receiving end of the action in a sentence.

Is it right to say its me?

While it is formally correct to say “It’s I”, while informal or popular usage allows “It’s me”, it would be incorrect to say “It’s him and I” (as in the title of a currently popular song), which mixes objective and nominative cases; it could be either “It’s he and I” or “It’s him and me”.

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Is it correct to say ‘it is me’ or ‘it’s me’?

It’s then correct to say it’s me. “It is ME” is not grammatically correct in the academic sense, but is used in spoken English. “It is I” is grammatically correct in the pure sense, but would never be used in spoken English – or very rarely by people who speak in an ultra-formal dialect.

What is the correct form of “it is”?

Correct answers: 1 The word is a contraction in this sentence, so the correct form is it’s. 2 The phrase “it is” doesn’t make sense in this sentence, which needs a possessive form: its. 3 The sentence begins with a contraction of “it has” (it’s) and then needs a possessive form (its).

How do you use the word I in a sentence?

Traditionally, the use of I is appropriate when it follows a linking verb like is, was, or were. Linking verbs express a state of being rather than describing an action. They’re usually paired with subject pronouns. Subject pronouns include I, he, she, they, and we.

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Is the word ‘its’ always correct?

Here goes: Its’ is never correct. Your grammar and spellchecker should flag it for you. It’s is the contraction (abbreviated form) of “it is” and “it has.”. It’s has no other meanings–only “it is” and “it has.”. Its is the form to use in all other instances when you want a form of i-t-s but you are not sure which one.