Unit 53. I/me, he/him, they/them etc.

people


subject	I	we	you	he	she	they
object	me	us	you	him	her	them

subject
I
we
you
he
she
they

I like Ann.
We like Ann.
You like Ann.
He likes Ann.
She likes Ann.
They like Ann.

Ann likes me.
Ann likes us.
Ann likes you.
Ann likes him.
Ann likes her.
Ann likes them.

object
me
us
you
him
her
them

Use me/him/her etc. (object) after prepositions (for/to/at/with etc.):

- This letter isn't for you. It's for me.
- Where's Alan? I want to talk to him.
- Who is that woman? Why are you looking at her?
- We're going to the cinema. Do you want to come with us?
- They are going to the cinema. Do you want to go with them?

things


subject object	it it	they them

- I want that book. Please give it to me.
- I want those books. Please give them to me.
- Diane never drinks milk. She doesn't like it.
- I never go to parties. I don't like them.
- ‘Where's the newspaper?’ ‘You're sitting on it.’

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